Cisco Firepower Virtual Threat Protection License, 1 Gbps
Enhance your virtual network security with Cisco Firepower Virtual Threat Protection, offering 1 Gbps of advanced threat intelligence and intrusion prevention capabilities.
- Threat Protection: Coverage for advanced malware, exploits, and network intrusions targeting your virtual infrastructure.
- Performance Assurance: Entitlement to 1 Gbps throughput for critical security functions without compromising network speed.
- Compliance Enablement: Protection against evolving cyber threats to meet regulatory and industry compliance mandates.
- Continuous Operation: Access to ongoing threat intelligence updates and software enhancements for sustained security posture.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Firepower Virtual Threat Protection license provides essential security capabilities for virtual environments, offering 1 Gbps of threat protection. It unlocks advanced security features designed to detect and block sophisticated cyber threats, including malware, intrusions, and exploits, ensuring the integrity and availability of your virtualized network resources.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates into existing virtual infrastructure. It is ideal for businesses that rely on virtual servers and applications and require robust, scalable security without the overhead of dedicated physical appliances.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Identifies and mitigates known and unknown threats using real-time intelligence.
- Intrusion Prevention: Blocks malicious traffic and exploits before they can impact your network.
- Virtual Environment Focus: Optimized for deployment within virtualized platforms like VMware and KVM.
- Scalable Capacity: Supports up to 1 Gbps of traffic throughput for effective security at speed.
- Subscription-Based: Provides continuous access to security updates and feature enhancements through a flexible subscription model.
This Cisco license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing powerful, virtualized threat protection without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection in Virtual Networks
Enable teams to detect and block sophisticated malware, ransomware, and zero-day exploits targeting virtual machines. Streamline the process of identifying and responding to advanced threats that bypass traditional security measures.
virtualized server environments, cloud-native applications, hybrid cloud deployments, software-defined networking
Automate Intrusion Prevention for Virtual Workloads
Automate the blocking of malicious network traffic and exploit attempts targeting critical virtual applications and data. Streamline security operations by reducing manual intervention in threat response for virtualized assets.
virtual desktop infrastructure, containerized applications, virtualized databases, network function virtualization
Ensure Compliance for Virtualized Data
Ensure compliance with data protection regulations by securing sensitive information within virtual environments. Protect against unauthorized access and data exfiltration to meet audit requirements and industry standards.
virtualized data centers, private cloud infrastructure, virtualized business applications, compliance-sensitive workloads
Key Features
1 Gbps Threat Protection Throughput
Ensures robust security without impacting the performance of your virtual network traffic.
Advanced Malware and Intrusion Prevention
Protects against a wide range of sophisticated cyber threats, including zero-day exploits.
Virtual Appliance Optimization
Designed for seamless integration and efficient operation within virtualized environments.
Subscription-Based Licensing
Provides continuous access to the latest threat intelligence and software updates for sustained security.
Centralized Management Capabilities
Simplifies security policy enforcement and monitoring across your virtual infrastructure.
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 threat protection for virtual environments critical.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust security solutions for their virtualized patient data and operational systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and manufacturing operations often rely on virtualized environments for efficiency and require protection against cyber threats that could disrupt production or compromise sensitive intellectual property.
Education & Research
Educational institutions manage large volumes of student and research data, often in virtualized settings, and need to protect against threats to maintain academic integrity and data privacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Firepower Virtual Threat Protection?
It is a software license that enables advanced threat detection and prevention capabilities for Cisco Firepower virtual appliances deployed in virtualized environments. It protects against malware, intrusions, and other cyber threats.
What does the 1 Gbps capacity mean?
The 1 Gbps capacity refers to the maximum throughput of network traffic that the virtual threat protection license can process and secure. This ensures adequate protection for environments with significant virtual network traffic.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license. It provides ongoing access to threat intelligence updates, software enhancements, and support for the duration of the subscription 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.