
Cisco Firepower TD Virtual Base License, 3 Gbps, 5-Year Subscription
This Cisco Firepower virtual appliance license provides 3 Gbps of threat defense capacity for a 5-year subscription term, ensuring continuous security for your business operations.
- Access to Advanced Threat Defense: Unlock next-generation firewall capabilities, intrusion prevention, and advanced malware protection.
- Continuous Security Updates: Benefit from ongoing security intelligence updates and software enhancements throughout the 5-year term.
- Scalable Virtual Deployment: Deploy security directly on your virtualized infrastructure, adapting to changing capacity needs.
- Compliance and Risk Mitigation: Maintain regulatory compliance and reduce the risk of security breaches with robust, up-to-date defenses.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 5-year subscription license for Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) virtual appliances, enabling up to 3 Gbps of throughput. It unlocks advanced security features and ensures your virtualized network perimeter is protected with up-to-date threat intelligence and software.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates directly into your existing virtualized environment, such as VMware or KVM, providing enterprise-grade security without the need for dedicated physical hardware.
- Next-Generation Firewall: Provides advanced threat prevention, including intrusion prevention, application visibility, and control.
- Integrated Security Intelligence: Leverages Cisco's Talos threat intelligence for real-time protection against known and emerging threats.
- Virtual Appliance Flexibility: Deployable on major hypervisors, offering agility and cost-effectiveness for virtualized environments.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Ensures access to the latest features, updates, and support for the duration of the 5-year term.
- Centralized Management: Integrates with Cisco security management platforms for streamlined policy enforcement and monitoring.
This Cisco Firepower virtual license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking powerful, adaptable, and continuously updated network security for their virtual infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention in Virtual Networks
Enable teams to deploy next-generation firewall capabilities, intrusion prevention, and advanced malware protection directly within their virtualized infrastructure. Streamline security policy enforcement across virtual machines and hosts for consistent protection.
virtualized data centers, private cloud deployments, server consolidation projects, hybrid cloud environments
Automate Security Updates and Compliance
Automate the process of receiving critical security intelligence updates and software enhancements throughout the 5-year subscription term. Maintain regulatory compliance and reduce the risk of vulnerabilities by ensuring defenses are always current.
compliance-driven operations, environments with frequent policy changes, businesses requiring continuous security posture improvement
Streamline Security Management for Virtual Appliances
Streamline the management of network security by integrating advanced threat defense into your virtual environment. This license allows IT professionals to manage security policies centrally, reducing operational complexity.
IT departments managing virtual infrastructure, businesses seeking unified security platforms, organizations standardizing on virtual deployments
Key Features
3 Gbps Throughput Capacity
Handles significant network traffic for mid-sized businesses, ensuring security doesn't become a bottleneck.
5-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term cost predictability and ensures continuous access to security updates and support for an extended period.
Virtual Appliance Deployment
Offers flexibility to deploy security directly on existing hypervisors, reducing hardware costs and simplifying infrastructure management.
Advanced Threat Defense Features
Unlocks next-generation firewall, intrusion prevention, and malware protection to defend against sophisticated cyber threats.
Cisco Talos Threat Intelligence Integration
Leverages one of the largest threat intelligence networks to proactively block known and emerging threats.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security to protect sensitive financial data and maintain customer trust, making advanced threat defense and compliance critical for their virtualized operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with regulations like HIPAA, necessitating robust security solutions to protect patient data (PHI) within their virtual environments.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms handle highly confidential client information and face significant risks from data breaches, requiring advanced security to safeguard intellectual property and client privilege.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and IT infrastructure in manufacturing is crucial for preventing disruptions and protecting sensitive production data, often managed in virtualized environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)?
Cisco Firepower Threat Defense is a unified security platform that combines next-generation firewall capabilities with advanced threat prevention features. It is designed to protect networks from a wide range of cyber threats.
What does a virtual base license enable?
A virtual base license enables the deployment and operation of the Cisco Firepower Threat Defense software on a virtual machine. It unlocks core security features and defines the throughput capacity for the virtual appliance.
Why is a 5-year subscription important?
A 5-year subscription ensures continuous access to security updates, threat intelligence, and software enhancements for an extended period. This provides long-term protection, compliance assurance, and budget predictability for your security investments.
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.