Cisco DP VA 5000 ERT Active Attackers Feed Subscription
The Cisco DP VA 5000 ERT Active Attackers Feed Subscription provides critical, real-time threat intelligence to proactively defend your network against emerging cyber threats.
- Real-time Threat Data: Access continuously updated feeds of active attacker indicators and malicious IP addresses.
- Proactive Defense: Enable your security tools to block known threats before they impact your operations.
- Enhanced Visibility: Gain deeper insight into the threat landscape targeting your specific environment.
- Subscription Term: Secure continuous protection and updates for the duration of your chosen subscription period.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription for Cisco's Data Privacy Virtual Appliance (DP VA) 5000, specifically the ERT Active Attackers Feed (EAAF). It unlocks access to real-time threat intelligence curated by Cisco's Talos security research team, enabling your security infrastructure to identify and block known malicious actors and infrastructure.
IT Managers and Security Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this subscription to augment their existing security posture. It integrates with security platforms to provide actionable intelligence, reducing the risk of compromise and improving incident response times within their own operational networks.
- Continuous Threat Intelligence: Receive up-to-the-minute data on active attackers and their infrastructure.
- Automated Blocking: Integrate feed data to automatically update security controls and block malicious traffic.
- Reduced Alert Fatigue: Focus on genuine threats by filtering out known malicious sources.
- Proactive Security Posture: Move from reactive defense to preemptive threat mitigation.
- Subscription-Based Access: Ensure ongoing access to critical threat intelligence updates.
This Cisco subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to enhance their threat detection and prevention capabilities with expert-driven intelligence.
What This Enables
Enable Proactive Threat Blocking
Enable security teams to automatically block known malicious IP addresses and domains identified in the Active Attackers Feed. This prevents known threats from reaching your network, significantly reducing the attack surface.
network security monitoring, threat intelligence integration, security operations center, endpoint protection platforms
Enhance Security Operations Efficiency
Streamline security operations by reducing the noise from false positives and focusing on high-confidence threats. This allows security analysts to investigate and respond to genuine incidents more effectively.
incident response management, security information and event management, threat hunting operations, security analytics
Automate Threat Intelligence Updates
Automate the process of updating security tools with the latest threat intelligence without manual intervention. This ensures your defenses are always current against the most active threats.
security infrastructure management, continuous security monitoring, automated security workflows, security policy enforcement
Key Features
Cisco Talos curated threat intelligence
Leverage world-class security research to identify and block active threats targeting businesses.
Real-time attacker data feed
Receive up-to-the-minute information on malicious actors and infrastructure to enable immediate defense.
Subscription-based access
Ensure continuous protection and access to evolving threat intelligence throughout the subscription term.
Integration with security platforms
Easily incorporate threat data into existing firewalls, SIEMs, and other security tools for automated enforcement.
Proactive threat mitigation
Shift from reactive incident response to preemptive blocking of known threats, minimizing business risk.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions face constant threats from sophisticated attackers seeking sensitive data and financial assets, requiring robust, real-time threat intelligence to maintain compliance and protect customer information.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle highly sensitive patient data (PHI) and are prime targets for ransomware and data theft, necessitating advanced threat intelligence to comply with HIPAA and protect critical operations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology are increasingly targeted, making real-time threat intelligence crucial for preventing disruptions to production, supply chains, and safety.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage highly confidential client information, making them attractive targets for espionage and data exfiltration, requiring strong defenses against active threats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco DP VA 5000 ERT Active Attackers Feed Subscription?
It is a subscription service that provides your organization with real-time threat intelligence data from Cisco's Talos security research team. This data helps identify and block active attackers targeting networks.
How does this subscription benefit my business?
It enhances your security posture by enabling proactive threat blocking, reducing alert fatigue for your IT team, and providing critical context for security investigations. This helps prevent costly cyber incidents and ensures business continuity.
What kind of threats does the Active Attackers Feed cover?
The feed focuses on indicators of compromise related to actively exploited vulnerabilities, malicious infrastructure, and known threat actors. It provides actionable intelligence to block these specific threats.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
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.