Cisco Firepower URL Filtering License, 10 Gbps, 1 Year
Secure your network traffic with Cisco Firepower virtual URL filtering, providing 10 Gbps of protection for one year to block malicious websites and enforce acceptable use policies.
- URL Filtering: Block access to known malicious websites and enforce content policies.
- 10 Gbps Throughput: Ensure high-performance web security for demanding network environments.
- Virtual Appliance Support: Deployable on virtualized infrastructure for flexibility.
- 1-Year Subscription: Provides continuous access to updated threat intelligence and features.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Firepower URL Filtering license unlocks advanced web security capabilities for your virtualized network environment. It provides 10 Gbps of throughput for URL filtering, enabling you to block access to malicious websites, control access to categories of content, and gain visibility into web traffic.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with Cisco Firepower virtual appliances. It helps maintain a secure perimeter by preventing users from accessing risky sites, thereby reducing the attack surface and supporting compliance initiatives.
- Malicious Site Blocking: Automatically prevents access to URLs associated with malware, phishing, and other threats.
- Content Category Control: Define policies to allow or block access to specific categories of websites (e.g., social media, gambling, adult content).
- URL Filtering Performance: Supports up to 10 Gbps of traffic throughput for robust protection without performance bottlenecks.
- Threat Intelligence Updates: Receives continuous updates to the URL filtering database, ensuring protection against emerging threats.
- Virtual Deployment: Designed for use with Cisco Firepower virtual appliances, offering deployment flexibility.
This Cisco URL filtering license provides essential web security for businesses seeking to protect their users and data from online threats without the complexity of enterprise hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Web Threat Protection
Enable teams to block access to known malicious websites, including phishing and malware distribution sites. Streamline the process of preventing users from visiting risky URLs that could compromise network security.
virtual appliance deployment, network security perimeter, threat prevention policies, subscription-based security services
Control Access to Web Content Categories
Streamline the enforcement of acceptable use policies by blocking or allowing access to specific categories of websites. Automate the management of web access to align with business needs and reduce distractions.
policy enforcement, user access control, content filtering requirements, network segmentation
Maintain Up-to-Date Threat Intelligence
Automate the continuous updating of the URL filtering database with the latest threat intelligence from Cisco. Ensure ongoing protection against newly identified malicious sites and evolving cyber threats.
security operations, threat intelligence feeds, proactive defense, subscription services
Key Features
URL Filtering Database
Provides real-time protection against a vast and continuously updated list of malicious websites.
Content Category Filtering
Allows granular control over access to different types of websites, supporting policy enforcement and productivity.
10 Gbps Throughput
Ensures that web security inspection does not impede network performance, even in busy environments.
Subscription-based Updates
Guarantees continuous access to the latest threat intelligence and feature enhancements for ongoing security.
Virtual Appliance Compatibility
Offers flexible deployment options on your existing virtualized infrastructure, reducing hardware costs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making URL filtering essential for blocking phishing and malware sites.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating strong security measures to prevent data breaches. URL filtering helps protect against ransomware and phishing attacks targeting patient information.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms handle confidential client data and must maintain strict security protocols. URL filtering prevents employees from accessing malicious sites that could lead to data compromise or reputational damage.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have critical operational technology (OT) networks that need protection from external threats. URL filtering can prevent connections to compromised sites that might host malware targeting industrial control systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Firepower URL Filtering?
Cisco Firepower URL Filtering is a security feature that inspects web traffic to block access to malicious websites and control access to specific categories of content. This license enables that functionality on your virtual Firepower appliance.
What does the 10 Gbps capacity mean?
The 10 Gbps capacity indicates the maximum rate of network traffic that the URL filtering feature can process without becoming a performance bottleneck. This is suitable for many mid-market and enterprise network segments.
How long is this license valid?
This is a 1-year subscription license. It provides access to the URL filtering features and necessary threat intelligence updates for the duration of the term.
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.