Cisco Firepower Threat Defense URL Filtering Fixed Subscription
This Cisco subscription license unlocks advanced URL filtering capabilities for your Firepower Threat Defense platform, enhancing web security for your business operations.
- Enable Advanced Web Security: Gain granular control over web access and block malicious websites.
- Subscription Term: Provides continuous access to URL filtering features and updates for the licensed duration.
- Platform Integration: Designed to work with Cisco Firepower Threat Defense appliances.
- Compliance Support: Helps meet regulatory requirements for web content filtering and data protection.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription license for Cisco's Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) solution, specifically enabling fixed URL filtering capabilities. It provides essential web security features to protect your organization's network from web-based threats and inappropriate content.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market businesses who need to secure their own network infrastructure. It integrates directly with existing Cisco FTD deployments, ensuring consistent policy enforcement and threat mitigation.
- Enhanced Threat Prevention: Blocks access to known malicious websites, phishing sites, and malware distribution points.
- Content Filtering: Enforces acceptable use policies by categorizing and controlling access to various types of web content.
- URL Reputation Services: Utilizes real-time intelligence to identify and block emerging web threats.
- Policy Management: Allows administrators to define granular web access policies based on user, group, or application.
- Subscription-Based Access: Ensures continuous access to the latest threat intelligence and feature updates.
Secure your business's web traffic and maintain a compliant online environment with this essential Cisco URL filtering subscription.
What This Enables
Enable granular web access control
Enable teams to define and enforce policies that restrict access to specific categories of websites or individual URLs. This ensures that employees only access appropriate and safe online resources, reducing the risk of malware and policy violations.
network security, policy enforcement, endpoint protection, threat mitigation
Block malicious websites and phishing attempts
Streamline the process of protecting users from known malicious websites, phishing sites, and sites distributing malware. This capability helps prevent successful cyberattacks that originate from compromised web content.
cyber threat prevention, security posture improvement, risk reduction, network defense
Automate web threat intelligence updates
Automate the continuous updating of URL reputation databases and threat intelligence feeds. This ensures that your web filtering remains effective against the latest emerging threats without manual intervention.
security operations, continuous monitoring, threat intelligence integration, proactive defense
Key Features
URL Filtering Categories
Provides pre-defined and custom categories to easily block or allow web traffic based on content type.
Real-time URL Reputation
Leverages up-to-the-minute intelligence to identify and block access to newly compromised or malicious websites.
Customizable Policies
Allows administrators to create granular policies tailored to specific user groups or network segments.
Subscription Updates
Ensures continuous access to the latest threat intelligence and feature enhancements for ongoing protection.
Integration with Cisco FTD
Seamlessly integrates with existing Cisco Firepower Threat Defense platforms for unified security management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Essential for protecting sensitive financial data and customer information from web-based threats and ensuring compliance with strict financial regulations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Critical for safeguarding patient data (PHI) and meeting HIPAA compliance requirements by preventing access to risky websites and enforcing data security policies.
Legal & Professional Services
Necessary to protect confidential client information and maintain attorney-client privilege by controlling web access and preventing data exfiltration through malicious sites.
Education & Research
Important for protecting students and staff from inappropriate content and cyber threats, while also managing network resources effectively and adhering to acceptable use policies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Firepower Threat Defense URL Filtering?
It is a security feature within Cisco's Firepower Threat Defense platform that controls and monitors web access by filtering URLs based on categories and reputation.
What does a fixed subscription license entail?
A fixed subscription license provides access to the URL filtering features and associated updates for a defined period, ensuring continuous protection and functionality.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license applies to Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) platforms, typically hardware appliances or virtual machines running the FTD software.
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.