Cisco Firepower IPS and URL Filtering 1-Year Subscription
Enhance your network security posture with a 1-year Cisco Firepower subscription, unlocking advanced Intrusion Prevention and URL filtering capabilities for continuous threat defense.
- Access to Advanced Threat Prevention: Gain immediate access to Cisco's Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) to detect and block sophisticated cyber threats.
- URL Filtering Capabilities: Control and monitor web traffic with robust URL filtering, preventing access to malicious or inappropriate websites.
- 1-Year Subscription Term: Secure your network with a defined 1-year license, ensuring continuous protection and feature updates.
- Platform Licensing: This subscription applies to the Cisco ASA5515 platform, enabling enhanced security services on your existing firewall.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 1-year subscription license for Cisco Firepower, enabling advanced Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and URL Filtering services on compatible Cisco ASA hardware. It provides critical security features designed to protect your business network from a wide range of cyber threats and enforce acceptable web usage policies.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to bolster their network defenses. It integrates with existing Cisco ASA firewalls, extending their security capabilities without requiring a complete hardware replacement, thereby offering an efficient upgrade path for threat management.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Detects and blocks known and unknown threats in real-time, including malware, exploits, and denial-of-service attacks.
- URL Filtering: Enforces web usage policies by categorizing and controlling access to millions of URLs, protecting against phishing and malware sites.
- Application Visibility and Control: Identifies and controls the use of thousands of applications on your network, improving security and optimizing bandwidth.
- Threat Intelligence Updates: Receives continuous updates from Cisco Talos, the world's largest threat intelligence organization, to stay ahead of emerging threats.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Provides a predictable cost model for essential security services with a 1-year term.
Empower your IT team with enterprise-grade security features through this Cisco Firepower subscription, delivering essential threat protection and web control for your business network.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively identify and block sophisticated cyber threats, including malware, exploits, and zero-day attacks. Streamline incident response by automatically mitigating threats before they impact operations.
perimeter security, network threat management, security policy enforcement, business continuity
Enforce Web Usage and Security Policies
Streamline the management of internet access by enforcing granular URL filtering policies across the organization. Automate the blocking of access to malicious websites, protecting users and sensitive data.
internet access control, content security, employee productivity, risk mitigation
Enhance Network Visibility and Control
Enable IT professionals to gain deep visibility into network traffic, identifying and controlling applications that consume bandwidth or pose security risks. Automate the application of security policies based on user and application context.
network traffic analysis, application security, bandwidth management, IT resource optimization
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks a wide range of network attacks in real-time, preventing unauthorized access and data exfiltration.
URL Filtering
Controls access to web content, safeguarding users from malicious sites and enforcing acceptable use policies.
Application Visibility and Control
Provides insight into network applications, allowing for better security management and bandwidth allocation.
Continuous Threat Intelligence Updates
Ensures protection against the latest emerging threats through regular updates from Cisco's threat intelligence team.
1-Year Subscription Term
Offers a defined period of access to security services, simplifying budget planning and 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 and URL filtering 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.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring advanced security to prevent data theft and maintain client trust and compliance with data privacy laws.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on connected systems, making them vulnerable to cyberattacks that could disrupt operations; advanced security is crucial for protecting operational technology (OT) and intellectual property.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Firepower IPS and URL Filtering?
Cisco Firepower IPS and URL Filtering are security services that work together to protect your network. IPS detects and blocks malicious traffic, while URL Filtering controls access to websites, preventing users from visiting dangerous or inappropriate sites.
What hardware does this license apply to?
Based on the MPN (L-ASA5515-TAC-1Y), this license is intended for the Cisco ASA5515 firewall platform. It enables advanced security features on that specific device.
What is the benefit of a 1-year subscription?
A 1-year subscription provides continuous access to essential security updates and threat intelligence for that period. It offers a predictable cost for critical security functions and ensures your defenses remain current against evolving threats.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.