Cisco DefenseFlow Unlimited Protected Objects License
Cisco DefenseFlow for Unlimited Protected Objects provides essential platform licensing to expand your network's security visibility and control capabilities.
- Unlimited Objects: Gain the capacity to monitor and protect an unrestricted number of network assets and data points.
- Enhanced Visibility: Achieve deeper insights into network traffic and potential threats across your entire IT environment.
- Continuous Operation: Ensure uninterrupted security posture and compliance through ongoing access to critical platform features.
- Simplified Management: Streamline the process of securing and managing a growing number of protected network elements.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DefenseFlow platform license, identified by SKU RDDFUN-SMS-1, unlocks the capability to monitor and protect an unlimited number of objects within your network infrastructure. It is a subscription-based software license designed to provide comprehensive security visibility and control without capacity constraints.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to scale their security monitoring and management efforts. It integrates into existing Cisco security platforms, ensuring that all critical network assets are covered under a unified security policy.
- Unlimited Object Protection: Removes limitations on the number of devices, applications, or data points that can be secured.
- Subscription-Based: Provides predictable operational expenses with ongoing access to software updates and support.
- Platform Integration: Designed to work with Cisco's security ecosystem for cohesive management.
- Scalable Security: Allows organizations to grow their protected footprint without license restrictions.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements by ensuring all assets are accounted for and secured.
This Cisco license empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade network security management without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Expand Network Security Monitoring
Enable teams to gain comprehensive visibility into an unlimited number of network assets and data flows. Streamline the process of identifying and mitigating potential security threats across the entire IT environment.
growing networks, diverse asset inventory, proactive threat hunting, unified security policy
Automate Security Policy Enforcement
Automate the application of security policies to an ever-increasing number of protected objects. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring consistent security controls are applied across all network elements.
dynamic IT environments, regulatory adherence, centralized policy management, risk reduction
Scale Security Operations Efficiently
Support the scaling of security operations without incurring prohibitive costs associated with per-object licensing. Provide IT professionals with the tools needed to manage a large and expanding digital footprint effectively.
budget-conscious IT departments, rapid business growth, resource optimization, operational efficiency
Key Features
Unlimited Protected Objects
Eliminates capacity constraints, allowing for comprehensive security coverage of all network assets and data.
Subscription Licensing
Provides predictable operational expenses and ensures continuous access to software updates and support.
Platform Integration
Works seamlessly with existing Cisco security solutions for unified management and enhanced visibility.
Scalability
Enables organizations to expand their security footprint without needing to purchase additional restrictive licenses.
Enhanced Visibility
Offers deeper insights into network traffic and potential threats across the entire IT environment.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security and compliance to protect sensitive customer data and meet strict regulatory mandates like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must comply with HIPAA and HITECH regulations, necessitating comprehensive security measures to safeguard patient health information (PHI).
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) environments require specialized security to prevent disruptions and protect critical infrastructure.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client data, demanding strong security to maintain client trust and adhere to data privacy laws.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DefenseFlow?
Cisco DefenseFlow is a platform that provides enhanced visibility and control over network security. This specific license enables the protection of an unlimited number of objects within your network.
What does 'Unlimited Protected Objects' mean?
It means the license does not impose a limit on the number of devices, applications, or data points you can monitor and secure through the DefenseFlow platform.
Is this a perpetual or subscription license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning you pay a recurring fee for access to the software and its features over a defined term.
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.