Cisco Firepower 8260 IPS, Apps, AMP, URL 5-Year Service Subscription
This Cisco Firepower 8260 subscription provides 5 years of essential security services, including Intrusion Prevention, Application Visibility, Advanced Malware Protection, and URL Filtering, to safeguard your business network.
- Continuous Threat Protection: Access to the latest IPS signatures, AMP threat intelligence, and URL filtering databases to defend against evolving cyber threats.
- Application Control: Gain granular visibility and control over network applications, ensuring policy compliance and optimizing bandwidth usage.
- Malware Defense: Proactive protection against known and unknown malware threats with Cisco's Advanced Malware Protection.
- Extended Service Term: Secure 5 years of uninterrupted service and updates, ensuring your security posture remains current and effective.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ELA 2 subscription unlocks advanced security capabilities for the Cisco Firepower 8260 platform, providing 5 years of service for Intrusion Prevention (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL Filtering.
Designed for businesses seeking robust network security, this subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to protect their internal networks, employee data, and critical business operations from sophisticated cyber threats.
- Integrated Threat Defense: Combines multiple security functions into a single platform for simplified management and enhanced protection.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Detects and blocks known and unknown malware, ransomware, and zero-day threats.
- URL Filtering: Controls access to websites, preventing users from visiting malicious or inappropriate sites.
- Application Visibility and Control: Identifies and controls applications running on the network, regardless of port or protocol.
- Subscription-Based Service: Ensures access to the latest security intelligence, software updates, and vendor support for the duration of the term.
Ensure your business network is protected with continuous security updates and advanced threat intelligence through this essential Cisco subscription.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to proactively defend against known and zero-day threats with up-to-date IPS signatures and advanced malware detection. Streamline security operations by consolidating threat intelligence feeds for faster response.
Network security management, threat detection and response, perimeter defense
Control Application Usage
Streamline network policy enforcement by gaining granular visibility and control over applications running on the network. Automate the blocking of unauthorized or high-risk applications to improve security posture.
Network traffic management, policy enforcement, bandwidth optimization
Enhance Web Security
Enable teams to protect users from malicious websites and inappropriate content with real-time URL filtering. Automate the enforcement of web access policies to reduce the risk of phishing and malware infections.
Web content filtering, user access control, endpoint protection integration
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks network intrusions and exploits in real-time, preventing unauthorized access and malicious activity.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Identifies and stops known and unknown malware, including ransomware and zero-day threats, before they impact your network.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides deep insight into network traffic, allowing granular control over application usage to enforce policies and optimize bandwidth.
URL Filtering
Blocks access to malicious, inappropriate, or non-productive websites, reducing the risk of malware infection and policy violations.
5-Year Service Subscription
Guarantees continuous access to security updates, threat intelligence, and vendor support for an extended period, ensuring ongoing 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 essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) environments are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks, requiring advanced threat protection to prevent operational disruptions and ensure safety.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client information, demanding advanced security to prevent data leakage and maintain client trust and attorney-client privilege.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ELA 2?
ELA 2, or Enterprise License Agreement 2, is a Cisco licensing program that bundles multiple software and service subscriptions under a single agreement, often providing cost savings and simplified management for eligible customers.
What hardware does this subscription apply to?
This subscription is specifically for the Cisco Firepower 8260 platform, providing security services for that particular hardware appliance.
How does this subscription help with compliance?
By ensuring your security features like IPS and malware protection are always up-to-date with the latest threat intelligence, this subscription helps maintain a strong security posture required by many compliance standards.
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.