Cisco Firepower URL Filtering License - 3 Year Subscription
This 3-year subscription license unlocks advanced URL filtering capabilities for Cisco Firepower platforms, enhancing your organization's web security posture.
- Access to: Advanced web filtering policies to block malicious or unproductive websites.
- Coverage for: Enhanced threat protection by preventing access to known phishing and malware sites.
- Protection against: Data exfiltration risks through granular control over web traffic categories.
- Entitlement to: Up-to-date threat intelligence feeds for continuous protection against emerging web threats.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Cisco Firepower URL Filtering. It enables advanced web security features on your Cisco ASA 5525-X firewall, providing granular control over internet access and protecting your network from web-based threats.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to enforce acceptable use policies, prevent access to malicious websites, and maintain compliance. It integrates directly with your existing Cisco Firepower infrastructure.
- Advanced URL Categorization: Classifies millions of URLs into categories for easy policy creation.
- Malicious Website Blocking: Prevents access to sites known to host malware, phishing, or command-and-control infrastructure.
- Content Filtering: Enforces acceptable use policies by blocking access to specific categories of websites.
- Customizable Policies: Allows administrators to create exceptions and custom categories for specific business needs.
- Reporting and Visibility: Provides insights into web traffic patterns and potential security incidents.
Empower your IT team with essential web security controls, ensuring a safer and more productive online environment for your business.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Web Threat Protection
Enable teams to block access to known malicious websites, including phishing, malware, and command-and-control domains. This proactive approach significantly reduces the risk of endpoint infections and data breaches.
network security appliance, firewall management, threat intelligence integration, policy enforcement
Enforce Acceptable Use Policies
Streamline the creation and enforcement of web usage policies across the organization. Administrators can easily block or allow access to specific categories of websites to improve productivity and ensure compliance.
internet gateway security, user activity monitoring, content filtering requirements, network access control
Gain Visibility into Web Traffic
Automate the logging and reporting of web traffic patterns, providing IT with crucial insights into user activity and potential security risks. This visibility aids in incident response and policy refinement.
security information management, network traffic analysis, compliance reporting, security operations
Key Features
URL Categorization Database
Allows for granular policy creation based on millions of categorized websites, simplifying web access control.
Real-time Threat Intelligence Updates
Provides continuous protection against emerging web threats by updating the firewall with the latest malicious site information.
Customizable Filtering Policies
Enables administrators to tailor web access rules to specific business needs, balancing security with productivity.
Integration with Cisco Firepower
Seamlessly integrates with existing Cisco ASA 5525-X platforms, enhancing their security capabilities without requiring new hardware.
3-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable security coverage and budget management for an extended period, ensuring consistent protection.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced URL filtering essential for blocking fraudulent sites.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust security measures to prevent unauthorized access and protect patient information from web-based threats.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and must maintain strict data security and compliance, making URL filtering critical for preventing data leaks and malware infections.
Education & Research
Educational institutions need to protect students and staff from inappropriate or malicious content online while managing network resources effectively, often requiring granular web access controls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Firepower URL Filtering?
Cisco Firepower URL Filtering is a security feature that allows organizations to control and monitor web access by categorizing websites and applying policies to block or allow access based on those categories. It helps prevent users from visiting malicious or unproductive sites.
What does a 3-year subscription license entail?
A 3-year subscription license provides you with the right to use the URL Filtering software and receive all associated updates and threat intelligence feeds for a period of three years from the activation date. This ensures your security remains current.
Does this license require new hardware?
No, this is a software license that activates features on your existing Cisco ASA 5525-X firewall. It enhances the capabilities of your current hardware platform.
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.