Cisco ESA AMP Subscription
Cisco ESA AMP Subscription provides advanced threat protection for your email, safeguarding your organization against sophisticated cyber threats with continuous updates.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Coverage against zero-day threats and advanced persistent threats targeting your email communications.
- Continuous Threat Intelligence: Protection against evolving malware and phishing campaigns through real-time updates.
- Email Security Enhancement: Safeguard sensitive data and maintain business continuity by preventing malware-infected emails.
- Simplified Security Management: Streamline email security operations with integrated threat analysis and reporting.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) subscription is a cloud-based service designed to detect and block advanced threats within your email traffic. It provides continuous protection against zero-day exploits, ransomware, and other sophisticated malware that traditional defenses might miss.
This solution is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies seeking to fortify their email security posture. It integrates with existing Cisco ESA deployments, enhancing threat visibility and response capabilities within your on-premises or hybrid email environment.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Utilizes Talos intelligence and sandboxing to identify and neutralize unknown malware.
- Real-time Analysis: Scans email attachments and links in real-time to prevent malicious content from reaching users.
- Policy Enforcement: Allows granular control over email security policies to align with business needs.
- Incident Response Tools: Provides tools for investigating and remediating security incidents related to email threats.
- Reporting and Analytics: Offers insights into threat trends and security effectiveness for informed decision-making.
Empower your IT team with advanced email threat defense, ensuring business continuity and data integrity without the complexity of enterprise-grade security infrastructure.
What This Solves
Detect and Block Advanced Malware in Email
Enable teams to identify and neutralize zero-day threats and sophisticated malware embedded in email attachments and links. Streamline the process of preventing advanced persistent threats from impacting your network and user endpoints.
cloud-based email, on-premises email, hybrid email environments, managed security services
Prevent Ransomware Attacks via Email
Automate the detection and blocking of ransomware strains delivered through malicious email campaigns. Protect critical business data and ensure operational continuity by stopping ransomware before it encrypts files.
business continuity planning, data protection strategies, risk mitigation, endpoint security integration
Enhance Email Threat Intelligence and Visibility
Streamline security operations by gaining real-time visibility into email-borne threats targeting your organization. Enable proactive threat hunting and faster incident response with detailed threat analysis.
security operations centers, incident response teams, compliance reporting, network monitoring
Key Features
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Detects and blocks unknown and zero-day malware threats that bypass traditional signature-based defenses.
Talos Threat Intelligence Integration
Leverages one of the largest threat intelligence networks to provide up-to-date protection against emerging threats.
Email Threat Sandboxing
Analyzes suspicious files in a safe, isolated environment to determine malicious intent before delivery.
Real-time Link Following
Scans URLs at the time of click, protecting users from newly compromised websites.
Centralized Management and Reporting
Provides a unified console for policy management, threat analysis, and reporting, simplifying security operations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust protection against sophisticated threats like ransomware and phishing to safeguard sensitive customer data and maintain regulatory compliance, such as PCI DSS and GLBA.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA regulations, making advanced email security crucial to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, necessitating strong defenses against email-borne threats to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial organizations need to protect operational technology (OT) and intellectual property from cyber threats delivered via email, preventing disruptions to production and supply chains.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ESA AMP?
Cisco ESA AMP is an advanced malware protection subscription for the Cisco Email Security Appliance. It uses cloud-based analytics, sandboxing, and threat intelligence to detect and block sophisticated email-borne threats, including zero-day malware and ransomware.
How does AMP protect against new threats?
AMP utilizes a multi-layered approach that includes advanced malware analysis in a sandbox environment and continuous threat intelligence from Cisco Talos. This allows it to identify and block threats that have never been seen before.
Is this a cloud service or on-premises software?
The AMP subscription is a cloud-based service that integrates with your on-premises or virtual Cisco Email Security Appliance. The analysis and threat intelligence are delivered from the cloud.
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.