Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Threat, Malware and URL Protection Subscription
This 5-year Cisco Firepower Threat Defense subscription unlocks advanced threat, malware, and URL protection for your organization's network perimeter.
- Continuous Threat Intelligence: Access to up-to-date threat intelligence feeds to defend against emerging malware and malicious URLs.
- Advanced Malware Protection: Enhanced capabilities to detect and block sophisticated malware threats before they impact your operations.
- URL Filtering and Control: Granular control over web access, blocking access to malicious or inappropriate websites.
- Subscription Term: 5-year license term ensures sustained security posture and access to ongoing updates and support.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Threat, Malware, and URL subscription provides essential security intelligence and protection for your network edge. This 5-year subscription unlocks advanced capabilities to detect and block a wide range of cyber threats, including malware and malicious web content, ensuring your business operations remain secure and uninterrupted.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who are responsible for network security. It integrates with Cisco Firepower hardware platforms to provide a layered defense strategy, crucial for protecting sensitive data and maintaining business continuity against evolving cyber risks.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Detects and blocks known and unknown threats.
- Malware Defense: Identifies and stops malicious software.
- URL Filtering: Controls access to web content and blocks malicious sites.
- Intrusion Prevention: Protects against network intrusions and exploits.
- Subscription Service: 5-year term for continuous protection and updates.
This Cisco subscription provides essential, up-to-date threat defense, offering SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade security without the complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively identify and block advanced malware and zero-day threats targeting their network. Streamline the process of defending against sophisticated attack vectors that bypass traditional security measures.
network perimeter security, threat intelligence integration, endpoint protection strategy, security operations center
Control Web Access and Prevent Malicious Browsing
Streamline the enforcement of acceptable web usage policies by filtering access to malicious or inappropriate URLs. Automate the blocking of known phishing sites and malware distribution points to protect users.
user access control, content filtering policies, security awareness training, compliance reporting
Maintain Up-to-Date Security Posture
Ensure continuous protection against the latest cyber threats through regular updates to threat intelligence feeds and security signatures. Automate the renewal of critical security capabilities for a consistent defense.
subscription-based security, ongoing threat landscape, security appliance management, long-term IT planning
Key Features
Threat Intelligence Updates
Receive real-time updates on emerging threats, malware, and malicious URLs to maintain a strong defense against the latest cyberattacks.
Malware Protection
Detect and block a wide range of malware, including ransomware and viruses, before they can compromise your systems and data.
URL Filtering
Control user access to websites, blocking access to malicious, inappropriate, or unproductive content to enhance security and productivity.
5-Year Subscription Term
Ensure consistent and uninterrupted security coverage for five years, simplifying budgeting and long-term security planning.
Integration with Firepower Platform
Enhance the capabilities of your existing Cisco Firepower hardware, providing a unified and powerful security solution.
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 and malware protection essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong defenses against malware and data breaches to ensure patient privacy and operational continuity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology environments are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks; advanced threat defense is critical to prevent disruptions and protect sensitive intellectual property.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, requiring advanced security measures to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust and regulatory compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Firepower Threat Defense?
Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) is a unified security solution that combines next-generation firewall capabilities with advanced threat defense features. This subscription specifically enables threat, malware, and URL protection.
What does the 5-year subscription cover?
The 5-year subscription provides access to updated threat intelligence, malware detection engines, and URL filtering databases for the duration of the term. It ensures your Firepower appliance remains effective against evolving threats.
Does this subscription include hardware?
No, this is a software subscription license that enhances the capabilities of compatible Cisco Firepower hardware appliances. The hardware 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.