Cisco Firepower 8260 IPS, Apps, and AMP Subscription
This Cisco Firepower 8260 subscription provides integrated intrusion prevention, application visibility, and advanced malware protection for your network infrastructure.
- Access to: Advanced threat intelligence feeds and signature updates to counter emerging cyber threats.
- Coverage for: Comprehensive application control, enabling granular policy enforcement based on user and application identity.
- Protection against: Sophisticated malware and exploits through integrated Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) capabilities.
- Entitlement to: Ongoing software updates and feature enhancements for the Cisco Firepower 8260 platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Firepower 8260 IPS, Apps, and AMP subscription unlocks advanced security capabilities for your network. This license provides integrated Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), deep application visibility and control, and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) to defend against a wide range of cyber threats.
This subscription is designed for businesses that require robust, multi-layered security without the overhead of managing disparate security tools. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals overseeing networks in SMB and mid-market organizations, ensuring continuous protection and compliance.
- Integrated Threat Defense: Combines IPS, application control, and AMP for unified security.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Detects, blocks, and analyzes advanced malware and zero-day threats.
- Granular Application Control: Provides visibility and policy enforcement for over 4,000 applications.
- Intrusion Prevention: Identifies and blocks known exploits and malicious network activity.
- Subscription-Based: Ensures access to the latest threat intelligence and software updates.
This Cisco subscription delivers enterprise-grade security features, simplifying threat management for SMB and mid-market IT teams.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively identify and block sophisticated threats, including zero-day exploits and advanced malware. Streamline the process of defending against evolving cyber attack vectors with integrated security intelligence.
network security appliance, threat intelligence, intrusion prevention, malware analysis
Gain Granular Application Visibility and Control
Streamline network traffic management by gaining deep visibility into application usage across the network. Automate the enforcement of security policies based on specific applications and user identities to prevent unauthorized access.
application visibility, network policy enforcement, user-based access control, traffic management
Maintain Up-to-Date Security Posture
Automate the delivery of the latest threat signatures, software updates, and feature enhancements to your security platform. Ensure continuous compliance and protection against emerging vulnerabilities with minimal manual intervention.
subscription licensing, security updates, compliance management, continuous protection
Key Features
Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Detects, analyzes, and blocks advanced malware and unknown threats before they impact your business operations.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Identifies and stops network intrusions and exploits in real-time, protecting against known attack vectors.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides detailed insights into application usage and allows for granular policy enforcement to manage bandwidth and security.
Subscription Term (1 Year)
Ensures continuous access to the latest threat intelligence, software updates, and security features for a defined period.
Platform Licensing
Unlocks the full suite of security services for the Cisco Firepower 8260 appliance, simplifying licensing management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security measures to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat protection essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust security to safeguard patient health information (PHI) and prevent data breaches.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring strong security to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust and regulatory compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks that can disrupt operations and compromise intellectual property, requiring advanced threat prevention to secure operational technology (OT) and IT networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this Cisco Firepower subscription?
This specific subscription, identified by MPN FP8260-TAM-1Y, is for a one-year term. Upon expiration, renewal will be required to maintain access to ongoing updates and threat intelligence.
What specific security features does this license enable?
This license enables the Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) features on the Cisco Firepower 8260 platform.
Does this license include the hardware appliance?
No, this is a software subscription license. It activates advanced security features on an existing or separately purchased Cisco Firepower 8260 hardware appliance.
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.