
Cisco Firepower Threat Defense URL Filtering Subscription
Enhance your network security with Cisco Firepower Threat Defense URL Filtering, providing advanced web content control and threat protection for a 5-year subscription term.
- Extended Protection: 5-year subscription ensures continuous access to up-to-date URL filtering and threat intelligence.
- Advanced Web Security: Block access to malicious websites and enforce acceptable use policies across your network.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance by controlling access to inappropriate or risky web content.
- Operational Continuity: Prevent malware and phishing attacks that could disrupt business operations and lead to downtime.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Firepower Threat Defense URL Filtering subscription provides advanced web security capabilities for your network infrastructure. It unlocks features designed to categorize and control access to web content, protecting your organization from threats embedded in URLs and ensuring policy adherence.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this subscription integrates with Cisco Firepower platforms to offer granular control over internet usage. It helps maintain a secure computing environment for employees and protects sensitive business data from web-based risks.
- Dynamic URL Categorization: Real-time analysis and categorization of millions of URLs to block access to known malicious or inappropriate sites.
- Granular Policy Control: Define specific web access policies based on user, group, time of day, and URL category.
- Threat Intelligence Integration: Leverages Cisco's Talos threat intelligence to identify and block emerging web threats.
- Reporting and Visibility: Gain insights into web traffic patterns and security events to inform policy decisions.
- Subscription-Based Access: Ensures continuous updates to URL databases and security intelligence for ongoing protection.
Secure your business's web access and protect against evolving online threats with this essential Cisco URL filtering subscription.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Web Content Filtering
Enable teams to block access to malicious websites and enforce acceptable use policies across the organization. Streamline the management of web access by categorizing and controlling access to millions of URLs in real-time.
network security appliance, unified threat management, perimeter security, content filtering
Automate Threat Prevention
Automate the blocking of known and emerging web threats by integrating with Cisco's Talos threat intelligence. Protect users from phishing, malware, and other web-borne attacks that could compromise sensitive business data.
endpoint protection, network segmentation, security policy enforcement, threat intelligence integration
Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Support compliance requirements by preventing access to inappropriate or high-risk web content. Provide visibility and control over internet usage to meet internal governance and external regulatory standards.
data privacy controls, acceptable use policy, security auditing, risk management
Key Features
URL Categorization Database
Automatically blocks access to millions of websites categorized by risk and content type, reducing exposure to threats.
Real-time Threat Intelligence
Leverages Cisco Talos to identify and block newly emerging malicious URLs, providing up-to-date protection against zero-day threats.
Granular Policy Enforcement
Allows IT to create custom web access rules based on user identity, group, time, and URL category, ensuring policy adherence.
Subscription Term
Provides 5 years of continuous access to updated threat intelligence and URL databases, ensuring long-term security posture.
Integration with Firepower Platform
Seamlessly integrates with Cisco Firepower Threat Defense appliances for unified security management and policy application.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security controls to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced URL filtering essential for blocking access to fraudulent or risky financial sites.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust security measures to prevent unauthorized access to patient data and protect against malware that could disrupt critical operations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client information and must maintain strict data security and client trust, requiring controls to prevent accidental data leakage or access to compromised websites.
Education & Research
Educational institutions need to protect students and staff from inappropriate web content and cyber threats while managing network resources effectively, often requiring granular control over internet access.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Firepower Threat Defense URL Filtering?
It is a security feature that categorizes web content and allows administrators to control access to specific websites or categories of websites. This helps prevent users from accessing malicious sites or inappropriate content.
What does the 5-year subscription cover?
The 5-year subscription covers access to the URL filtering database updates and Cisco's Talos threat intelligence feeds. This ensures your filtering capabilities remain current and effective against evolving web threats for the duration of the term.
What hardware is required for this subscription?
This subscription is designed for Cisco Firepower 1000 Series appliances, specifically the FPR1120 model as indicated by the product data. Ensure your appliance is running compatible firmware.
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.