Cisco DefenseFlow Platform License for 25 Protected Objects
Cisco DefenseFlow Platform Licensing for 25 Protected Objects provides essential security visibility and control for your business network infrastructure.
- License Scope: Grants access to advanced security monitoring and management for up to 25 distinct network objects or assets.
- Subscription Term: Operates on a recurring subscription basis, ensuring continuous access to software updates and threat intelligence.
- Operational Continuity: Protects against security blind spots and potential policy violations by maintaining active license status.
- Feature Entitlement: Unlocks specific security analytics and policy enforcement capabilities within the Cisco DefenseFlow platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DefenseFlow platform license provides the necessary entitlement to monitor and manage security for up to 25 protected objects within your IT environment. It ensures that your security posture is maintained through continuous access to the platform's core functionalities and updates.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates into existing network infrastructure, offering enhanced visibility and control without the overhead of enterprise-scale solutions.
- Enhanced Visibility: Gain deep insights into the security status of up to 25 critical network assets.
- Subscription Access: Benefit from ongoing software updates and threat intelligence feeds.
- Policy Enforcement: Ensure compliance and security policies are consistently applied across protected objects.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamline security management tasks with centralized monitoring capabilities.
- Scalable Protection: Provides a defined capacity for security management, suitable for growing businesses.
This Cisco DefenseFlow license is the ideal solution for businesses seeking to enhance their security posture with focused visibility and control for a defined set of critical assets.
What This Enables
Enable detailed security monitoring for critical assets
Enable teams to gain granular visibility into the security status and behavior of up to 25 key network devices or applications. Streamline the process of identifying and responding to potential security threats across these protected objects.
on-premises data centers, cloud-hosted applications, hybrid cloud environments, managed IT infrastructure
Ensure continuous compliance with security policies
Automate the enforcement of security policies across designated network objects, ensuring ongoing adherence to internal standards and regulatory requirements. Maintain an up-to-date security posture through regular software updates and threat intelligence provided by the subscription.
regulated business operations, IT security audits, internal policy enforcement, risk management frameworks
Manage security for a defined set of critical infrastructure
Streamline the management of security controls and monitoring for a specific group of 25 protected objects, such as servers, firewalls, or critical applications. Reduce alert fatigue by focusing security resources on the most vital components of your network.
server room management, network closet operations, IT department workflows, business continuity planning
Key Features
License for 25 Protected Objects
Provides specific capacity for monitoring and managing security for a defined set of critical network assets.
Subscription Billing
Ensures continuous access to software updates, threat intelligence, and platform features for ongoing security protection.
Cisco DefenseFlow Platform
Unlocks advanced security analytics, visibility, and policy enforcement capabilities tailored for business networks.
Operational Focus
Enables IT teams to efficiently manage security for essential infrastructure without the complexity of unlimited object licensing.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security and compliance to protect sensitive customer data and maintain regulatory adherence, making detailed network object monitoring essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and other regulations, necessitating robust security measures and clear visibility into protected health information (PHI) across their IT infrastructure.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client information, demanding strong security controls and continuous monitoring to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) environments require dedicated security monitoring to prevent disruptions and ensure the integrity of production processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 'protected object' in this context?
A protected object refers to a specific network asset, device, or application that is being monitored and managed for security purposes by the Cisco DefenseFlow platform. This license covers up to 25 such objects.
What is the duration of this license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it provides continuous access to the platform's features and updates for the duration of the subscription term, which is typically annual or multi-year.
Does this license include hardware?
No, this is a software platform license. It provides the entitlement to use the Cisco DefenseFlow software for security management and does not include any physical hardware.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.