
Cisco ESA AMP with Posture Assessment and Policy Service
Secure your organization's email communications with Cisco ESA AMP and Posture Assessment, providing advanced threat protection for up to 5000 users.
- Advanced Threat Defense: Coverage for sophisticated email-borne malware, phishing, and zero-day exploits.
- Posture Assessment: Protection against policy violations and compliance risks related to email usage.
- Continuous Monitoring: Protection against evolving threats through real-time analysis and updates.
- Entitlement to Policy Enforcement: Coverage for maintaining email security policies across the user base.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco ESA AMP with Posture Assessment and Policy Service (PAAS) is a cloud-based cybersecurity solution designed to protect businesses from advanced email threats. It integrates email security gateway capabilities with posture assessment to ensure devices accessing email meet security requirements, and enforces policies to maintain a secure email environment.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to safeguard their organization's sensitive data and communications. It fits into existing email infrastructures, providing an essential layer of defense against sophisticated attacks that bypass traditional security measures.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Detects and blocks known and unknown malware, including ransomware and fileless threats.
- Phishing and Spam Defense: Identifies and quarantines malicious emails, reducing the risk of successful phishing attacks.
- Posture Assessment: Verifies endpoint security compliance before granting access to email services.
- Policy Enforcement: Ensures adherence to security policies for email usage and data handling.
- Cloud-Delivered Updates: Receives continuous threat intelligence updates to stay ahead of emerging threats.
This subscription provides essential email security and policy enforcement, offering enterprise-grade protection without the overhead for growing businesses.
What This Solves
Enable Teams to Block Advanced Email Threats
Enable teams to protect against sophisticated malware, zero-day exploits, and advanced phishing attacks delivered via email. Streamline the detection and remediation of email-borne threats to minimize business disruption.
cloud-hosted email, on-premises email, hybrid email environments, endpoint security integration
Streamline Endpoint Security Compliance for Email
Streamline the process of verifying that endpoints meet security requirements before they can access sensitive email data. Automate the enforcement of security policies to reduce the risk of unauthorized access or data leakage.
remote workforce management, BYOD policies, managed endpoint services, network access control
Automate Email Policy Enforcement
Automate the enforcement of email security and acceptable use policies across the organization. Ensure consistent application of security controls to protect sensitive information and maintain compliance.
regulatory compliance, data loss prevention, corporate governance, user access management
Key Features
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Detects and blocks known and unknown malware, including ransomware and zero-day threats, preventing infections before they impact operations.
Posture Assessment
Ensures devices accessing email meet security standards, reducing the risk of compromised endpoints leading to data breaches.
Policy Enforcement
Maintains consistent security policies across all users and devices, simplifying compliance and reducing human error.
Cloud-Delivered Service
Provides continuous updates and threat intelligence without requiring on-premises hardware or extensive IT management.
Email Security Gateway
Filters spam, phishing, and malicious content from email traffic, protecting users and reducing helpdesk load.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like GLBA and PCI DSS, making advanced email threat protection essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust security measures to prevent breaches originating from email.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, making them prime targets for attacks that could compromise client privilege and business reputation.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operators need to secure their operational technology (OT) and intellectual property from cyber threats, including those delivered via email, to prevent disruption and theft.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of threats does Cisco ESA AMP with PAAS protect against?
It protects against a wide range of email-borne threats, including advanced malware, ransomware, zero-day exploits, phishing attacks, and spam. The posture assessment component also helps mitigate risks from non-compliant devices.
How is this service billed?
This is a subscription-based service, typically billed annually or monthly, based on the number of users or seats requiring protection.
Does this service require on-premises hardware?
No, Cisco ESA AMP with PAAS is a cloud-delivered service, meaning it does not require significant on-premises hardware investments. It integrates with your existing email infrastructure.
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.