Cisco Firepower Threat Defense FPR2140 Platform License
This Cisco platform license unlocks advanced threat defense capabilities for your Firepower 2140 appliance, ensuring continuous protection and compliance.
- Continuous Threat Defense: Access to the latest threat intelligence and security features to protect against evolving cyber threats.
- Feature Entitlement: Unlocks the full suite of security services and capabilities designed for the Firepower 2140 platform.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements by maintaining up-to-date security postures and logging.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures the sustained, secure operation of your network security infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription-based platform license is designed for the Cisco Firepower 2140 appliance, enabling its advanced threat defense capabilities. It provides access to essential security features, ongoing software updates, and threat intelligence feeds necessary for robust network protection.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license ensures their critical network security hardware remains fully functional and protected against the latest cyber threats, integrating directly into their existing security stack.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Enables next-generation intrusion prevention, advanced malware protection, and URL filtering.
- Intelligent Security Management: Provides centralized visibility and control over security policies and network events.
- Application Visibility and Control: Identifies and controls applications traversing the network, regardless of port or protocol.
- Continuous Updates: Ensures access to the latest software releases, security patches, and threat intelligence.
- Subscription-Based Model: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to evolving security features.
Secure your business operations with a subscription that keeps your Cisco Firepower 2140 appliance at peak security performance.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to deploy next-generation intrusion prevention and advanced malware protection capabilities. Streamline the defense against sophisticated threats targeting business operations.
perimeter security, network segmentation, threat intelligence integration, unified policy management
Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Automate the process of meeting industry-specific compliance mandates through continuous security updates and robust logging. Support organizations in demonstrating adherence to data protection and security standards.
data privacy requirements, audit trail generation, security posture management, risk mitigation
Gain Application Visibility and Control
Streamline the management of network traffic by identifying and controlling specific applications regardless of port or protocol. Empower teams to enforce acceptable use policies and prioritize critical business applications.
network traffic analysis, application-aware security policies, bandwidth management, user access control
Key Features
Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS)
Detects and blocks known and unknown threats, including exploits and malware, protecting critical business data.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Identifies and remediates advanced malware threats, preventing infection and data loss across the network.
URL Filtering
Blocks access to malicious or inappropriate websites, reducing the risk of phishing attacks and malware downloads.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides granular control over application usage, ensuring network resources are used for business-critical functions.
Subscription Updates
Ensures the security appliance always has the latest threat intelligence and software features to combat evolving threats.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat defense essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA is critical, necessitating robust security measures to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
These firms handle highly confidential client information, requiring advanced threat protection to safeguard against data theft and maintain client trust and privilege.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and intellectual property is vital, as cyber threats can disrupt production, compromise sensitive designs, and lead to significant financial losses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Security EA 2.0 CHOICE?
Cisco Security EA 2.0 CHOICE is a licensing program that offers flexible options for purchasing and managing Cisco security software subscriptions. This specific item is a license for the Firepower Threat Defense platform on the FPR2140 appliance.
What does this license enable for the FPR2140?
This license enables the full suite of advanced threat defense features for your Cisco Firepower 2140 appliance, including intrusion prevention, malware protection, URL filtering, and application visibility. It also ensures you receive continuous software updates and threat intelligence.
How long is the license term?
This is a subscription-based license, typically offered in multi-year terms (e.g., 1, 3, or 5 years). The specific term is determined at the time of purchase and renewal is required to maintain access to features and updates.
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.