
Cisco Firepower 8290 IPS, Apps, and AMP Subscription
This Cisco Firepower 8290 subscription unlocks advanced intrusion prevention, application visibility, and advanced malware protection for your network infrastructure.
- Access to: Advanced threat intelligence feeds and signature updates to detect and block emerging threats.
- Coverage for: Application identification and control, enabling policy enforcement based on user and application behavior.
- Protection against: Sophisticated malware and zero-day exploits through integrated Advanced Malware Protection (AMP).
- Entitlement to: Continuous software updates and support for the Cisco Firepower 8290 platform, ensuring optimal performance and security.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Firepower 8290 IPS, Apps, and AMP Subscription provides essential security capabilities for businesses seeking to protect their networks from advanced threats. This license enables Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) functionalities, deep application visibility and control, and integrated Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) on the Firepower 8290 platform.
This subscription is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who are responsible for maintaining network security and performance. It integrates directly with the Cisco Firepower 8290 hardware, enhancing its threat detection and mitigation capabilities within the existing network environment.
- Intrusion Prevention: Detects and blocks known and unknown network threats in real-time.
- Application Control: Identifies and controls thousands of applications, allowing granular policy enforcement.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Defends against known and emerging malware, including zero-day threats.
- Threat Intelligence: Access to up-to-date threat intelligence for proactive defense.
- Platform Integration: Seamlessly enhances the security posture of the Cisco Firepower 8290 appliance.
This Cisco subscription is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing to bolster their network defenses with advanced threat intelligence and control.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively identify and block sophisticated cyber threats, including zero-day exploits and advanced malware. Streamline security operations by consolidating threat intelligence and prevention capabilities into a single platform.
network security appliance, threat intelligence integration, real-time threat blocking, security policy enforcement
Gain Granular Application Visibility and Control
Streamline network traffic management by identifying and controlling thousands of applications based on user and application behavior. Automate policy enforcement to ensure business-critical applications have priority and unauthorized applications are blocked.
network segmentation, application policy management, user-based access control, bandwidth optimization
Protect Against Advanced Malware and Zero-Day Threats
Automate the defense against known and unknown malware, including sophisticated ransomware and fileless attacks. Enable continuous monitoring and analysis of potential threats to minimize the impact of security incidents.
endpoint security integration, threat analysis, malware sandboxing, incident response support
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network traffic and exploits in real-time, preventing unauthorized access and data breaches.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides insight into network application usage and allows granular control over application access and bandwidth, improving network performance and security.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Defends against known and unknown malware, including zero-day threats, by analyzing files and providing threat intelligence.
Continuous Threat Intelligence Updates
Ensures the security platform is always protected against the latest emerging threats through regular updates.
Subscription-based Licensing
Offers predictable costs and ensures continuous access to the latest features, support, and security updates from Cisco.
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) and adhere to HIPAA compliance, necessitating strong security measures against data breaches and cyberattacks.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, demanding advanced security to prevent data leaks and maintain client trust and regulatory adherence.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on connected systems, requiring protection against cyber threats that could disrupt operations, compromise intellectual property, or impact safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this Cisco Firepower subscription?
This subscription is typically offered in annual or multi-year terms. The specific duration is determined at the time of purchase and is reflected in the contract.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco Firepower 8290 appliance, enabling its advanced security features.
What happens when the subscription expires?
Upon expiration, the advanced features enabled by the subscription, such as IPS, AMP, and updated threat intelligence, will cease to function, potentially leaving your network vulnerable.
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.