Cisco Firepower Virtual IPS, Apps, and Management License
This 3-year subscription license unlocks advanced threat prevention and application control for your virtualized Cisco Firepower environment, ensuring robust security for your business operations.
- Access to: Advanced Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and application visibility and control features.
- Coverage for: Virtualized network security deployments, enabling protection across your distributed infrastructure.
- Protection against: Evolving cyber threats with up-to-date threat intelligence and security policies.
- Entitlement to: Ongoing software updates and technical support for the duration of the subscription term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Firepower Virtual IPS, Apps, and Management License provides essential security capabilities for virtualized network environments. This subscription enables advanced threat detection, intrusion prevention, and application visibility and control, ensuring your virtual infrastructure is protected against a wide range of cyber threats.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market businesses who manage their own IT infrastructure. It integrates into existing virtualized environments, such as VMware or KVM, to extend enterprise-grade security without the need for dedicated physical appliances.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Detects and blocks sophisticated threats, including malware and exploits.
- Application Visibility and Control: Identifies and manages thousands of applications to enforce policies.
- Virtual Deployment: Optimized for virtual machines, offering flexibility and scalability.
- Centralized Management: Simplifies policy configuration and monitoring across your security infrastructure.
- Subscription-Based: Provides access to the latest features and threat intelligence with predictable costs.
This Cisco Firepower virtual license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to enhance their security posture without the complexity of managing physical hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated intrusion prevention capabilities within their virtualized network. This ensures proactive defense against emerging cyber threats and reduces the risk of security breaches.
virtualized environments, on-premises deployments, hybrid cloud setups, network security infrastructure
Streamline Application Control
Streamline the management of network traffic by gaining granular visibility and control over applications. This allows organizations to enforce policies, prioritize critical business applications, and mitigate risks associated with unauthorized app usage.
business continuity, network performance optimization, policy enforcement, application security
Automate Security Policy Updates
Automate the process of updating security policies and threat intelligence feeds to maintain a strong defense against evolving threats. This ensures that security measures remain effective without constant manual intervention.
security operations, compliance management, risk mitigation, continuous monitoring
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network traffic and exploits, preventing unauthorized access and data compromise.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Identifies and controls thousands of applications, allowing for policy enforcement and bandwidth management.
Virtual Appliance Deployment
Offers flexibility and scalability for virtualized environments, reducing hardware costs and simplifying deployment.
Subscription Licensing
Provides access to the latest software updates, threat intelligence, and support for predictable operational expenses.
Centralized Management
Simplifies security policy configuration and monitoring across the network from a single interface.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulatory requirements like PCI DSS and SOX, which this license helps address through advanced threat prevention.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard protected health information (PHI) and meet HIPAA compliance standards. This license enables strong security controls to prevent breaches and maintain patient data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and need to ensure data privacy and security to maintain client trust and comply with ethical obligations.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often operate complex networks with critical operational technology (OT) that requires protection against cyber threats to prevent disruptions to production and supply chains.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this license?
This is a 3-year subscription license. It provides access to the specified features and support for the entire duration of the term.
What type of environments does this license support?
This license is designed for virtualized environments, such as those running on VMware, KVM, or other hypervisors. It allows for the deployment of Cisco Firepower security capabilities as virtual appliances.
Does this license include hardware?
No, this is a software license for virtual appliances. It does not include any physical hardware. You will need to have a compatible virtualization platform in place.
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.