Cisco Firepower 7120 URL Filtering Fixed License
Enhance your network security with the Cisco Firepower 7120 URL Filtering Fixed License, providing essential web content control and threat protection for your business operations.
- URL Filtering: Access granular control over website access, blocking malicious or inappropriate content.
- Threat Protection: Mitigate risks from malware, phishing, and other web-based threats.
- Compliance Support: Aid in meeting regulatory requirements for content access and data protection.
- Fixed License: Provides a perpetual entitlement for URL filtering capabilities on the specified platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Firepower 7120 URL Filtering Fixed License unlocks advanced web security capabilities for your Cisco Firepower 7120 platform. This license enables sophisticated URL filtering to control access to websites, enforce acceptable use policies, and protect against web-borne threats.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who need to secure their internal networks and user activity. It integrates directly into the Firepower appliance, providing a critical layer of defense for business operations.
- Granular URL Control: Define policies to allow, block, or log access to specific websites or categories.
- Malware and Phishing Prevention: Block access to known malicious sites that could compromise user data or systems.
- Application Visibility: Understand and control the use of web applications that may pose security risks.
- Policy Enforcement: Ensure compliance with internal IT policies and external regulations regarding internet usage.
- Centralized Management: Manage filtering policies through the Cisco Firepower Management Center for unified control.
This fixed license offers a cost-effective, perpetual solution for businesses seeking robust URL filtering and web security without ongoing subscription costs.
What This Enables
Enable granular control over web access
Enable teams to define and enforce policies for website access, blocking categories or specific URLs that are inappropriate or pose security risks. Streamline compliance efforts by preventing access to unauthorized content.
network security appliance, perimeter defense, content policy enforcement, internal user protection
Protect against web-based threats
Automate the blocking of known malicious websites, phishing attempts, and malware distribution sites to safeguard user endpoints and sensitive data. Reduce the risk of security incidents originating from web browsing.
threat mitigation, endpoint security, data protection, risk reduction
Support regulatory compliance
Support organizations in meeting industry regulations or internal policies that require monitoring and restricting access to certain types of online content. Maintain an audit trail of web access for compliance reporting.
compliance management, policy adherence, audit readiness, secure operations
Key Features
URL Filtering Database
Provides up-to-date categorization of millions of URLs to enable effective policy enforcement and threat blocking.
Custom URL Lists
Allows administrators to create specific allow or block lists tailored to their organization's unique needs and security policies.
Category-Based Filtering
Enables easy policy creation by blocking or allowing entire categories of websites (e.g., gambling, social media, adult content).
Real-time Threat Intelligence
Leverages Cisco Talos intelligence to identify and block access to newly emerging malicious websites and phishing domains.
Fixed License Model
Offers a perpetual entitlement to the URL filtering feature, providing predictable costs and long-term value without recurring subscription fees.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require strict controls over web access to prevent data breaches and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making URL filtering essential for security and compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect sensitive patient data (PHI) and comply with HIPAA, necessitating robust security measures like URL filtering to block access to risky websites and prevent malware infections.
Education & Research
Educational institutions often need to filter web content to protect students from inappropriate material and ensure compliance with CIPA, while also managing network resources effectively.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and must maintain high security standards to prevent data leaks and comply with client confidentiality agreements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a fixed license?
A fixed license, also known as a perpetual license, grants you the right to use the software feature indefinitely. Unlike subscription licenses, there are no recurring renewal fees for the license itself, though support and software updates may require separate contracts.
What is URL filtering?
URL filtering is a security feature that controls access to websites based on their content category or specific web addresses. It helps prevent users from accessing malicious sites, inappropriate content, or sites that violate company policy.
Does this license include software updates or support?
This license provides the entitlement to use the URL filtering feature. Ongoing software updates, security intelligence feeds, and technical support are typically managed through separate Cisco Smart Net Total Care or service contracts.
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.