Cisco ERT Active Attackers Feed for DP20-4 Subscription
The Cisco ERT Active Attackers Feed subscription provides critical, real-time threat intelligence to proactively defend your network against active cyber threats.
- Access to Real-Time Threat Data: Gain immediate visibility into active attacker indicators and malicious IP addresses.
- Enhanced Network Protection: Proactively block known threats before they impact your business operations.
- Improved Incident Response: Accelerate threat detection and containment with up-to-date intelligence.
- Continuous Security Posture: Maintain a dynamic defense against evolving cyberattack methodologies.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ERT Active Attackers Feed (EAAF) subscription provides your organization with a continuous stream of validated threat intelligence, specifically designed to identify and block active attackers targeting your network perimeter.
IT Managers and Security Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this feed to augment their existing security platforms, ensuring their defenses are informed by the latest threat landscape and reducing the risk of compromise.
- Real-Time Threat Intelligence: Receive immediate updates on active threats and malicious entities.
- Proactive Threat Blocking: Integrate intelligence to automatically block known malicious sources.
- Reduced Attack Surface: Minimize exposure to active exploits and ongoing attack campaigns.
- Operational Efficiency: Automate threat identification, freeing up IT resources.
- Compliance Support: Aid in meeting regulatory requirements for threat monitoring and defense.
This subscription is ideal for businesses seeking to bolster their defenses with timely, actionable threat intelligence without the overhead of managing complex threat research teams.
What This Enables
Enable Real-Time Threat Blocking
Enable teams to automatically block known malicious IP addresses and domains identified by Cisco's Talos threat intelligence. This proactive measure significantly reduces the likelihood of successful network intrusions.
Network security appliance integration, perimeter defense, threat intelligence platform augmentation
Streamline Threat Detection
Streamline the process of identifying active threats by integrating a curated feed of attacker indicators directly into security monitoring tools. This accelerates the detection of ongoing attack campaigns.
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) integration, Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) workflows, network monitoring systems
Automate Security Posture Updates
Automate the continuous updating of security policies and firewall rules based on the latest threat intelligence. This ensures your defenses remain current against evolving attacker tactics.
Firewall policy management, Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) rule updates, endpoint security policy enforcement
Key Features
Active Attacker Indicators
Provides real-time data on actively malicious IP addresses, domains, and other indicators to block threats before they reach your network.
Cisco Talos Intelligence
Leverages the expertise and vast data collection of Cisco Talos, one of the world's largest threat intelligence organizations.
Subscription-Based Model
Offers a predictable billing cycle for continuous access to updated threat intelligence, ensuring ongoing protection.
Platform Integration
Designed to integrate with compatible Cisco security platforms, enhancing their existing threat detection and prevention capabilities.
Proactive Defense
Enables a proactive security stance by identifying and blocking threats based on current attacker activity, rather than solely relying on reactive measures.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions are prime targets for sophisticated cyberattacks and require robust, real-time threat intelligence to protect sensitive customer data and maintain regulatory compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations handle highly sensitive patient data (PHI) and face significant regulatory scrutiny (HIPAA), necessitating advanced security measures to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) environments are increasingly targeted, requiring specialized threat intelligence to protect critical infrastructure from disruption and cyber-physical attacks.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses handle large volumes of customer payment data and are frequent targets for data theft, requiring continuous protection against active threats to maintain customer trust and PCI DSS compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco ERT Active Attackers Feed (EAAF)?
The EAAF is a subscription service from Cisco that provides real-time threat intelligence on active attackers. This data helps security systems identify and block malicious activity targeting your network.
What does the 'DP20-4' in the product name refer to?
The 'DP20-4' likely refers to a specific Cisco platform or product version that the EAAF subscription is designed to support or integrate with, such as a firewall or security appliance.
How does this subscription help my business?
This subscription enhances your network security by providing up-to-date intelligence on active threats, allowing your security tools to proactively block attackers and reduce the risk of a successful cyberattack.
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.