Cisco Firepower 8270 IPS and Apps Fixed License
This Cisco Firepower 8270 platform license unlocks advanced intrusion prevention and application control capabilities, ensuring continuous network security for your business.
- Access to Advanced Threat Prevention: Gain real-time detection and blocking of known and emerging threats, safeguarding critical business data.
- Application Visibility and Control: Enforce policies based on application identification, preventing unauthorized use and optimizing network performance.
- Subscription Term: Benefit from ongoing access to the latest security intelligence and software updates throughout the license term.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance and protect against data breaches with robust, up-to-date security features.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Firepower 8270 IPS and Apps Fixed License provides essential security software for your network infrastructure. This subscription-based license enables advanced intrusion prevention system (IPS) capabilities and deep application visibility and control on the Cisco Firepower 8270 platform.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market organizations who need to secure their internal networks. It integrates directly with the Cisco Firepower 8270 hardware to deliver comprehensive threat defense and policy enforcement.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Detects and blocks a wide range of network threats, including malware, exploits, and zero-day attacks.
- Application Control: Identifies and controls over 3,000 applications, allowing granular policy enforcement based on user and application identity.
- Subscription Licensing: Provides continuous access to security updates, threat intelligence, and software features for the duration of the subscription.
- Fixed License Model: Offers a predictable cost structure for essential security software features on the specified hardware.
- Enhanced Network Security: Strengthens your overall security posture by providing layered defense against evolving cyber threats.
This Cisco Firepower license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking essential, subscription-based security features for their network infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection
Enable teams to proactively identify and block sophisticated network intrusions and malware. This ensures the integrity of business data and prevents costly downtime.
on-premises network infrastructure, dedicated security appliance, internal IT team management, subscription-based software access
Streamline Application Policy Enforcement
Streamline the management of network access by gaining granular control over application usage. This allows IT to enforce business policies and optimize bandwidth allocation.
business network segmentation, user-based access control, network performance optimization, policy-driven security
Automate Security Updates and Intelligence
Automate the delivery of the latest security intelligence and software updates to maintain continuous protection. This reduces the manual effort required to keep defenses current against new threats.
managed security services, proactive threat mitigation, continuous security improvement, subscription software model
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks known and unknown threats in real-time, protecting sensitive business data from compromise.
Application Visibility and Control
Identifies and controls thousands of applications, enabling IT to enforce usage policies and optimize network resources.
Subscription-based Updates
Provides continuous access to the latest threat intelligence and software features, ensuring ongoing protection against evolving cyber threats.
Fixed License Model
Offers a predictable cost for essential security software, simplifying budgeting and procurement for businesses.
Cisco Firepower 8270 Platform Integration
Leverages the capabilities of the dedicated hardware appliance for efficient and effective security enforcement.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced IPS and application control essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations for patient data privacy, necessitating robust security solutions like intrusion prevention to safeguard electronic health records.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, requiring strong network security to prevent breaches and maintain client trust and privilege.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks that can disrupt operations; advanced security is needed to protect operational technology (OT) and critical infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'IPS and Apps Fixed' mean?
IPS stands for Intrusion Prevention System, which actively blocks threats. 'Apps Fixed' refers to the fixed license for application visibility and control features on the Cisco Firepower 8270 platform. This is a subscription-based offering.
What is the term of this license?
This is a subscription license, meaning it is valid for a defined term. The exact duration should be confirmed at the time of purchase, providing ongoing access to security features and updates.
Does this license include hardware?
No, this is a software license and subscription for the Cisco Firepower 8270 platform. The hardware appliance must be purchased separately.
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.