Cisco Firepower 8260 IPS, Apps, AMP, URL 1-Year Service Subscription
This Cisco Firepower 8260 service subscription provides 1 year of essential security features including Intrusion Prevention, Application Control, Advanced Malware Protection, and URL Filtering to safeguard your network.
- Intrusion Prevention: Coverage for real-time threat detection and blocking of known and emerging network attacks.
- Application Control: Entitlement to manage and control access to thousands of applications, ensuring productivity and security.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Protection against sophisticated malware, ransomware, and zero-day threats with continuous analysis.
- URL Filtering: Access to updated threat intelligence to block access to malicious or inappropriate websites, protecting users and data.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ELA 2 subscription activates 1 year of advanced security services for your Firepower 8260 appliance. It unlocks critical capabilities such as Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL Filtering, providing a layered defense against modern cyber threats.
Designed for businesses seeking enterprise-grade security without the associated overhead, this subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations. It integrates directly with the Firepower 8260 platform, enhancing its threat detection and policy enforcement capabilities within your existing network infrastructure.
- Enhanced Threat Detection: Real-time identification and blocking of known and unknown threats.
- Granular Application Control: Policy-based management of application usage across the network.
- Advanced Malware Defense: Proactive protection against sophisticated malware and zero-day exploits.
- Web Security: Control and visibility over web traffic with robust URL filtering.
- Continuous Updates: Access to the latest security intelligence and software updates for sustained protection.
Ensure your network is protected with up-to-date security intelligence and advanced threat prevention features, managed efficiently for your business.
What This Enables
Advanced Threat Prevention and Detection
Enable teams to proactively identify and block a wide range of network threats, including malware, exploits, and zero-day attacks. Streamline security operations by automating threat response and reducing manual intervention.
Organizations with critical data assets, Businesses requiring continuous security monitoring, Teams managing network perimeter security, Companies with remote or hybrid workforces
Application Visibility and Control
Streamline network traffic management by gaining granular control over application usage across the network. Automate policy enforcement to ensure business-critical applications have priority and non-essential or risky applications are restricted.
Businesses with diverse application usage, Organizations needing to optimize bandwidth, Teams managing user productivity and security, Companies with BYOD policies
Web Security and Content Filtering
Enable teams to protect users from malicious websites and enforce acceptable use policies for internet access. Automate the blocking of known phishing, malware, and inappropriate content sites to reduce risk exposure.
Organizations with public-facing services, Businesses with employee internet access, Teams managing endpoint security, Companies needing to meet compliance standards
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks known and unknown network threats in real-time, preventing unauthorized access and data breaches.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides granular control over thousands of applications, allowing prioritization of business-critical apps and blocking of risky ones.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Offers continuous analysis and protection against sophisticated malware, ransomware, and zero-day threats.
URL Filtering
Blocks access to malicious websites and enforces acceptable use policies, reducing the risk of web-based attacks and data leakage.
1-Year Service Subscription
Ensures access to the latest threat intelligence, software updates, and security features for a full year, maintaining optimal protection.
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 critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, requiring advanced threat protection to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on connected systems, making them vulnerable to cyberattacks that could disrupt operations; advanced security is needed to protect critical infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ELA 2?
ELA 2 stands for Enterprise License Agreement 2, a Cisco licensing program. This specific product is a 1-year subscription under that program, providing security services for your Firepower 8260 appliance.
What specific security features does this subscription enable?
This subscription enables Intrusion Prevention (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL Filtering services for your Cisco Firepower 8260.
How long is the service term?
The service term for this subscription is 1 year from the date of activation.
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.