Cisco Firepower 7020 IPS and Apps Adjustable OPS License
Secure your business network with the Cisco Firepower 7020 IPS and Apps license, providing essential threat prevention and application visibility for continuous operation.
- Coverage for: Advanced Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and application control features.
- Entitlement to: Enhanced network visibility and policy enforcement for critical business applications.
- Protection against: Evolving cyber threats and unauthorized application usage.
- Access to: Optimized network performance through intelligent traffic management.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Firepower 7020 IPS and Apps Adjustable OPS license unlocks advanced security capabilities for your network infrastructure. It enables sophisticated intrusion prevention, application awareness, and policy enforcement, crucial for protecting business data and ensuring operational continuity.
Designed for businesses that rely on their IT infrastructure for daily operations, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals seeking to bolster their defenses. It integrates with the Cisco Firepower 7020 platform, providing a critical layer of security within your existing network environment.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Detects and blocks a wide range of network threats.
- Application Visibility and Control: Identifies and manages business-critical applications.
- Policy Enforcement: Enforces granular security policies based on user, application, and threat.
- Performance Optimization: Improves network efficiency by prioritizing legitimate traffic.
- Compliance Support: Aids in meeting regulatory requirements for network security.
This Cisco license empowers SMB and mid-market teams to achieve enterprise-grade network security without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively identify and block sophisticated network intrusions and malware. Streamline security operations by automating threat response and reducing manual intervention.
on-premises network infrastructure, business-critical applications, internal IT team, security operations
Control Application Usage and Network Access
Streamline the management of network access by gaining granular visibility into application usage. Automate the enforcement of policies to prevent the use of unauthorized or risky applications.
corporate network, employee endpoints, policy enforcement, network segmentation
Improve Network Performance and Prioritization
Enable teams to optimize network bandwidth by identifying and prioritizing business-critical application traffic. Automate the allocation of resources to ensure performance for essential services.
high-traffic networks, VoIP services, video conferencing, business applications
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network activity, protecting against known and emerging threats.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Identifies thousands of applications to enforce policies and control usage, enhancing security and productivity.
Adjustable Operational Capabilities
Allows for flexible configuration to meet specific security and performance needs of the business.
Subscription-based Licensing
Ensures continuous access to the latest threat intelligence, software updates, and support.
Integration with Firepower 7020 Platform
Provides a unified security solution for network defense within a single appliance.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making advanced IPS and application control essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong network security measures to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring advanced threat protection to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust and privilege.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks that can disrupt operations; advanced security is needed to protect operational technology (OT) and ensure business continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Cisco Firepower 7020 IPS and Apps license enable?
This license unlocks advanced security features for your Cisco Firepower 7020 appliance, including Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) capabilities and Application Visibility and Control (AVC). It allows for granular policy enforcement and threat mitigation.
What is the billing model for this license?
This is a subscription-based license. This means you pay a recurring fee, typically annually or multi-annually, to maintain access to the software features, threat intelligence updates, and support.
What hardware does this license apply to?
Based on the MPN, this license is specifically designed for the Cisco Firepower 7020 appliance. It activates the advanced security functionalities on that particular hardware platform.
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.