
Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Threat and URL Filtering Subscription
Secure your business network with the Cisco Firepower Threat Defense URL Filtering subscription, providing essential threat and URL filtering capabilities for continuous protection.
- Access to Advanced Threat Intelligence: Stay ahead of emerging threats with up-to-date intelligence feeds for URL filtering.
- Coverage for Web-Based Threats: Protect users from malicious websites, phishing attempts, and malware distributed via URLs.
- Protection against Compliance Gaps: Ensure adherence to acceptable use policies and regulatory requirements by controlling web access.
- Entitlement to Continuous Updates: Receive ongoing updates to threat databases and filtering policies to maintain optimal security posture.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Firepower Threat Defense subscription unlocks advanced threat and URL filtering capabilities for your network security platform. It provides essential protection against web-based threats, including malicious websites, phishing attempts, and malware, ensuring a safer online environment for your users.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with Cisco Firepower appliances to enhance security posture. It is crucial for businesses that rely on consistent and secure internet access for daily operations and data protection.
- Enhanced Web Security: Filters access to known malicious and inappropriate websites.
- Threat Prevention: Blocks access to URLs associated with malware, phishing, and botnets.
- Policy Enforcement: Enables granular control over user web browsing activities.
- Compliance Support: Helps meet regulatory and internal policy requirements for web usage.
- Subscription-Based Access: Provides continuous access to updated threat intelligence and filtering capabilities.
This Cisco subscription is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to bolster their web security without the complexity of enterprise-level management.
What This Enables
Enable advanced web threat protection
Enable teams to block access to malicious websites and prevent malware infections originating from web browsing. Streamline security operations by automating the identification and blocking of dangerous URLs.
businesses with internet-facing applications, organizations with remote employees, companies managing sensitive data, networks with high internet traffic
Enforce acceptable web usage policies
Streamline the enforcement of internal acceptable use policies for internet access across the organization. Automate the blocking of access to categories of websites deemed inappropriate or unproductive for business use.
companies with employee monitoring requirements, organizations requiring content filtering, businesses with BYOD policies, educational institutions
Maintain regulatory compliance
Automate compliance with data protection regulations and industry standards that mandate secure internet access and threat prevention. Enable teams to demonstrate due diligence in protecting against web-based data breaches.
healthcare providers handling patient data, financial institutions managing customer accounts, government agencies with security mandates, businesses subject to GDPR or CCPA
Key Features
Threat and URL Filtering
Protects users and the network from malicious websites, phishing attempts, and malware delivered via web links.
Subscription-based updates
Ensures continuous protection against the latest web threats through regular updates to threat intelligence and filtering databases.
Policy control
Allows administrators to define and enforce granular web access policies based on user, group, or application.
Integration with Firepower platform
Seamlessly enhances the security capabilities of existing Cisco Firepower Threat Defense appliances.
Compliance enablement
Helps organizations meet regulatory requirements and internal policies related to internet usage and data security.
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 URL filtering essential for preventing breaches.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong controls against web-based threats that could compromise patient data or disrupt critical operations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information, requiring stringent security measures to prevent data leakage and maintain client trust against evolving cyber threats.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology environments are increasingly targeted. Protecting these networks from web-based threats is critical to prevent operational disruptions and ensure safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Threat and URL Fixed SMS-1?
This is a subscription license for Cisco's Firepower Threat Defense platform that enables advanced threat and URL filtering capabilities. It provides ongoing access to updated threat intelligence to protect your network from web-based risks.
What kind of threats does this license help protect against?
This license helps protect against threats delivered via web browsing, including malicious websites, phishing sites, and URLs associated with malware distribution. It also allows for the blocking of access to inappropriate or non-business-related websites.
How long is the subscription term?
Subscription terms can vary. Please refer to the specific product offering or contact Zent Networks for details on available subscription durations and renewal options.
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.