Cisco Firepower 8140 IPS, Apps, and URL Filtering Subscription
This Cisco Firepower 8140 subscription provides essential security services, unlocking advanced threat prevention and application control for your network infrastructure.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Coverage for Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), application visibility, and URL filtering to block sophisticated threats.
- Continuous Updates: Entitlement to ongoing security intelligence updates, ensuring protection against emerging and zero-day threats.
- Application Control: Protection against unauthorized application usage and enforcement of corporate policies for critical business applications.
- URL Filtering: Protection against malicious websites and control over user access to web content, enhancing security and productivity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription license for Cisco Firepower 8140 devices, enabling critical security services including Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), application visibility and control, and URL filtering.
It is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to secure their internal networks, protect sensitive data, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Unlocks advanced threat detection and prevention capabilities.
- Application Awareness: Provides granular control over network traffic based on application type.
- Web Content Security: Enables policy-based filtering of web traffic to block malicious sites and enforce acceptable use.
- Compliance Support: Helps meet regulatory requirements for data protection and network security.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamlines security management through integrated platform features.
This subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market teams seeking 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 the process of defending against zero-day exploits and advanced persistent threats.
on-premises network infrastructure, security appliance deployment, internal IT operations, business continuity planning
Control Application Usage and Enforce Policies
Streamline the management of network bandwidth and security by controlling which applications are allowed. Automate the enforcement of corporate policies regarding application access and usage.
business network management, user access control, productivity enhancement, policy enforcement
Protect Users from Malicious Web Content
Enable teams to safeguard users from accessing dangerous websites and downloading malware. Automate the filtering of web content to prevent phishing attacks and data exfiltration attempts.
endpoint security, web traffic management, user protection, risk mitigation
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network traffic and exploits, protecting against known and emerging threats.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Identifies and controls thousands of applications, allowing granular policy enforcement based on application type.
URL Filtering
Blocks access to malicious websites and controls user access to categories of web content, enhancing security and productivity.
Subscription-based updates
Ensures continuous protection against the latest threats through regular updates to security intelligence and signatures.
Platform integration
Provides a unified security management experience for multiple security functions on the Cisco Firepower platform.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat prevention and URL filtering critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA necessitates robust security measures, including intrusion prevention and controlled web access to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms handle confidential client information and must adhere to strict data privacy laws, requiring advanced security to prevent unauthorized access and protect sensitive documents.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and intellectual property is vital, demanding strong network defenses against cyber threats that could disrupt production or compromise sensitive designs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this subscription license?
Subscription terms can vary. Please refer to the specific product offering or contact Zent Networks for available durations. The billing model is subscription-based, typically billed annually or multi-year.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco Firepower 8140 appliance. It activates advanced security services on that hardware platform.
Why is a subscription needed for these features?
Subscriptions provide continuous access to updated threat intelligence, software features, and security signatures. This ensures your network remains protected against evolving cyber threats and maintains compliance.
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.