
Cisco Firepower 8260 IPS, Apps, and AMP Subscription
Enhance your network security posture with the Cisco Firepower 8260 IPS, Apps, and AMP subscription, providing advanced threat intelligence and application control for your business.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Access to Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) features.
- Continuous Updates: Benefit from ongoing security intelligence updates and signature releases to defend against emerging threats.
- Subscription Term: License provides access for the specified subscription duration, ensuring continuous protection and feature availability.
- Platform Integration: Enables enhanced security capabilities on the Cisco Firepower 8260 platform for comprehensive network defense.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Firepower 8260 subscription license unlocks critical security services including Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for the Firepower 8260 platform. It ensures your network is protected against a wide range of cyber threats and provides granular control over application usage.
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 without the overhead of enterprise-scale security teams. It integrates directly into the existing Firepower 8260 hardware, providing a unified and effective security solution.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Detects and blocks known and unknown threats in real-time.
- Application Visibility and Control (AVC): Identifies and controls thousands of applications to optimize network performance and security.
- Advanced Malware Protection (AMP): Provides continuous threat detection, forensics, and remediation for malware.
- Subscription-Based Access: Ensures access to the latest security intelligence and software updates for the duration of the subscription.
- Centralized Management: Integrates with Cisco Firepower Management Center for unified policy management and threat visibility.
Empower your IT team with essential security services, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for your business network.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection
Enable teams to proactively identify and block sophisticated cyber threats, including zero-day exploits and advanced persistent threats. Streamline incident response by having real-time intelligence on malicious activity targeting your network.
businesses with critical data assets, organizations requiring continuous network uptime, teams managing sensitive customer information, companies with remote or hybrid workforces
Gain Application Control and Visibility
Streamline network traffic management by identifying and controlling the usage of thousands of applications. Automate policy enforcement to ensure that only authorized applications are used, optimizing bandwidth and reducing security risks.
organizations with diverse application usage, businesses needing to enforce acceptable use policies, teams managing network performance, companies with compliance requirements for data access
Protect Against Malware and Ransomware
Enable continuous protection against evolving malware and ransomware threats through advanced detection and remediation capabilities. Automate the process of identifying and neutralizing malware before it can impact business operations or data integrity.
businesses handling sensitive digital assets, companies with a high volume of external communications, organizations with regulatory obligations for data protection, teams seeking to minimize business disruption
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks known and unknown network intrusions in real-time, preventing unauthorized access and data exfiltration.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides granular control over application usage, allowing businesses to prioritize critical applications and block risky ones.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Offers continuous threat detection, analysis, and remediation for malware, reducing the risk of infection and data loss.
Subscription-based Security Updates
Ensures the security platform is always protected against the latest threats through regular updates and intelligence feeds.
Integration with Firepower Management Center
Enables centralized management and policy enforcement, simplifying security operations for IT teams.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat prevention essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong intrusion prevention and malware protection to prevent breaches and ensure patient privacy.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses handle significant amounts of customer payment data, requiring advanced security to prevent fraud and comply with PCI DSS standards.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations manage highly confidential client information, making robust cybersecurity crucial to prevent data theft and maintain client trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this subscription license?
The subscription term is defined at the time of purchase. It ensures access to the enabled features and security updates for the duration of the selected term, providing continuous protection.
Does this license include hardware?
No, this is a software subscription license that enables specific security services on an existing Cisco Firepower 8260 appliance. The hardware must be purchased separately.
How does this license help with compliance?
By providing advanced threat prevention, application control, and malware protection, this license helps businesses meet regulatory requirements for network security and data protection, such as those related to PCI DSS or HIPAA.
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.