
Cisco DefensePro 60-40 License Upgrade
Upgrade your Cisco DefensePro 60-20 to the 60-40 license, unlocking advanced threat mitigation capabilities for your network infrastructure.
- Enhanced Threat Detection: Access to the latest security intelligence and advanced attack vector analysis.
- Increased Capacity: Support for higher traffic volumes and more sophisticated threat landscapes.
- License Compliance: Ensures your security platform remains up-to-date and compliant with vendor requirements.
- Continued Operation: Guarantees uninterrupted access to critical security features and vendor support.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a Cisco DefensePro 60-20 to 60-40 license upgrade, providing enhanced security features and increased capacity for your existing DefensePro platform. It ensures your network is protected against evolving cyber threats with the latest security intelligence and advanced mitigation techniques.
This upgrade is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who rely on Cisco's DefensePro for robust network security. It integrates directly with your current hardware, ensuring a smooth transition to expanded capabilities without requiring a full system replacement.
- Advanced Threat Mitigation: Unlocks sophisticated defenses against DDoS, botnets, and zero-day exploits.
- Scalable Capacity: Increases the processing power and throughput to handle larger traffic volumes.
- Security Intelligence Updates: Provides access to real-time threat feeds and signature updates.
- Platform Compliance: Ensures your security appliance meets current vendor specifications and support requirements.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees that your security posture remains effective against emerging threats.
Secure your business's digital assets with this essential upgrade, ensuring your network defense remains state-of-the-art without the overhead of new hardware.
What This Enables
Unlock Advanced Threat Protection Features
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated defenses against distributed denial-of-service attacks and other sophisticated network threats. This ensures business continuity and protects sensitive data from malicious actors.
on-premises network security, existing hardware investment, continuous threat monitoring, regulatory compliance needs
Increase Network Security Capacity
Streamline the handling of high-volume network traffic and complex attack patterns with expanded processing capabilities. This prevents performance degradation during peak times or under attack.
growing network traffic, high-availability environments, performance-sensitive operations, business-critical applications
Maintain Security Intelligence Currency
Automate the integration of real-time threat intelligence feeds and signature updates to stay ahead of emerging vulnerabilities. This proactive approach minimizes the window of exposure to new threats.
dynamic threat landscape, proactive security posture, vulnerability management, compliance reporting
Key Features
Upgrade from DefensePro 60-20 to 60-40
Gain access to higher performance and advanced security features without replacing your existing hardware.
Enhanced DDoS Mitigation
Protect your network and services from sophisticated and large-scale distributed denial-of-service attacks.
Real-time Threat Intelligence
Stay protected against the latest emerging threats with up-to-date attack signatures and behavioral analysis.
Increased Throughput and Capacity
Handle larger volumes of network traffic and more complex security events without impacting performance.
Cisco Support and Updates
Ensure continued access to Cisco's technical support and software updates for ongoing security and operational stability.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, high-performance security to protect sensitive customer data and maintain compliance with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard patient health information (PHI) and ensure uninterrupted service availability, making advanced threat protection critical for HIPAA compliance.
Retail & Hospitality
These sectors handle large volumes of customer transactions and personal data, necessitating strong defenses against data breaches and ensuring service availability for customer-facing operations.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies are prime targets for cyberattacks and must maintain secure, resilient networks to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive citizen data, often adhering to specific government security standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between DefensePro 60-20 and 60-40 licenses?
The 60-40 license represents an upgrade from the 60-20 license, offering increased capacity, enhanced performance, and potentially access to newer security features and threat intelligence capabilities.
Does this upgrade require new hardware?
This is a license upgrade, meaning it is designed to enhance the capabilities of your existing Cisco DefensePro appliance. New hardware is typically not required for a license upgrade.
How long is the license term?
This license is a subscription-based offering, indicating it is valid for a defined term, typically one year or longer, providing continuous access to features and updates.
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.