Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Virtual Threat, URL Filtering, 10 Gbps License
This Cisco Firepower Threat Defense virtual appliance license provides advanced threat protection and URL filtering capabilities for up to 10 Gbps of traffic, ensuring your business network remains secure.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Coverage for sophisticated malware, exploits, and zero-day threats targeting your virtualized environment.
- URL Filtering: Entitlement to control and monitor web access, blocking malicious or inappropriate content to safeguard users.
- Virtual Appliance Support: License applies to virtualized deployments of Cisco's next-generation firewall, offering flexibility and scalability.
- 10 Gbps Throughput: Capacity to inspect traffic at high speeds, ensuring security does not impede business operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription license enables the Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FPR TD) virtual appliance, unlocking advanced security features including threat detection and URL filtering for virtualized network environments. It is designed to provide next-generation firewall capabilities with a throughput capacity of 10 Gbps.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to secure their virtual infrastructure, ensuring compliance and protecting against evolving cyber threats without the overhead of physical hardware.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Deploy next-generation firewall capabilities in a virtualized environment.
- Threat Intelligence Integration: Access to Cisco's Talos threat intelligence for up-to-date protection against known and emerging threats.
- URL Filtering Control: Granular policy enforcement to block access to malicious or unproductive websites.
- High-Performance Inspection: Secure 10 Gbps of network traffic with advanced threat analysis.
- Virtual Deployment Flexibility: Ideal for cloud or on-premises virtualized infrastructure.
This Cisco virtual appliance license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing enterprise-grade security without the complexity of physical appliance management.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection in Virtual Environments
Enable teams to deploy next-generation intrusion prevention and advanced malware protection within their virtualized infrastructure. Streamline the process of identifying and mitigating sophisticated threats before they impact business operations.
virtualized data centers, cloud-native applications, software-defined networking, hybrid cloud deployments
Control and Secure Web Access
Streamline web security by implementing granular URL filtering policies to block access to malicious or inappropriate websites. Automate the enforcement of acceptable use policies, reducing the risk of user-initiated security incidents.
remote workforce security, BYOD policies, compliance-driven web access, content filtering requirements
Maintain High-Speed Network Security
Automate the inspection of network traffic at up to 10 Gbps, ensuring that high-bandwidth applications and services are protected without performance degradation. Support business-critical operations with security that scales to meet demand.
high-throughput network segments, virtual appliance deployments, performance-sensitive environments, edge computing security
Key Features
Virtual Threat Defense (FPR TD)
Provides next-generation firewall capabilities for virtualized environments, offering advanced threat prevention and intrusion detection.
URL Filtering
Enables granular control over web access, blocking malicious sites and enforcing content policies to protect users.
10 Gbps Throughput
Secures high-speed network traffic without compromising performance, suitable for demanding business operations.
Subscription Licensing
Ensures continuous access to the latest security updates, threat intelligence, and features, simplifying budget management.
Virtual Appliance Deployment
Offers flexibility and scalability for cloud or on-premises virtualized infrastructure, reducing hardware dependency.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security controls to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat defense and URL filtering essential for virtual deployments.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient data (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust security solutions like virtual firewalls to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity in their IT environments.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring strong security measures to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust, often within virtualized infrastructure.
Manufacturing & Industrial
As operational technology (OT) networks become more connected, securing virtualized components within industrial environments is critical to prevent cyberattacks that could disrupt production or compromise safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Security EA 3.0?
Cisco Security EA 3.0 refers to Cisco's Enterprise Agreement licensing program, offering a simplified way to procure and manage security solutions. This specific license is for the Firepower Threat Defense virtual appliance.
What does 'Virtual Threat' mean in this license?
This indicates the license is for a virtualized version of Cisco's Firepower Threat Defense (FPR TD) platform, designed to run on hypervisors rather than dedicated physical hardware.
What is URL Filtering?
URL Filtering allows administrators to control access to websites based on their category or reputation, helping to block access to malicious sites and enforce acceptable use policies.
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.