Cisco High-Capacity SSL Add-On License
Secure your business operations with the Cisco High-Capacity SSL Add-On License, providing 5 million SSL CEC and 100,000 SSL CPS for a duration of 5 years.
- Extended Security Coverage: Entitlement to advanced SSL inspection capabilities for 5 years, ensuring continuous protection.
- Enhanced Performance: Coverage for up to 5 million SSL concurrent connections and 100,000 SSL connections per second.
- Compliance Assurance: Protection against evolving threats and regulatory requirements by maintaining up-to-date security protocols.
- Operational Continuity: Access to critical security features that prevent disruptions caused by SSL-related security breaches.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 5-year subscription license for Cisco's High-Capacity SSL Add-On, designed to significantly boost your network's ability to inspect and secure SSL/TLS encrypted traffic. It enables support for up to 5 million SSL concurrent connections and processes 100,000 SSL connections per second, ensuring robust security without compromising performance.
This license is ideal for mid-market and enterprise organizations that handle substantial encrypted traffic volumes and require advanced security inspection. It integrates with specific Cisco security platforms, providing IT Managers and IT Professionals with the tools needed to maintain compliance, detect threats within encrypted channels, and ensure the integrity of their network.
- Massive SSL Capacity: Supports 5 million concurrent SSL connections, ideal for high-traffic environments.
- High SSL Throughput: Processes 100,000 SSL connections per second for rapid threat detection.
- 5-Year Subscription: Provides long-term access to advanced security features and ongoing updates.
- Encrypted Traffic Inspection: Enables deep inspection of SSL/TLS traffic to uncover hidden threats.
- Platform Enhancement: Unlocks advanced security capabilities on compatible Cisco security platforms.
This Cisco SSL Add-On license is the right choice for mid-market teams needing to scale their encrypted traffic security without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Deep SSL Traffic Inspection
Enable teams to inspect encrypted SSL/TLS traffic for malware, data loss, and policy violations. Streamline security operations by gaining visibility into previously hidden threats within your network.
organizations with high volumes of encrypted traffic, businesses requiring advanced threat detection, teams managing complex network security policies, environments needing to comply with data protection regulations
Scale Security Performance
Automate the handling of massive SSL connection volumes, supporting up to 5 million concurrent connections and 100,000 connections per second. Maintain high network performance even under heavy encrypted traffic loads.
growing businesses with increasing network demands, companies experiencing peak traffic loads, IT departments focused on network efficiency, environments with distributed user bases
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Support compliance requirements by enabling thorough inspection of all network traffic, including encrypted sessions. Protect sensitive data and demonstrate due diligence in security monitoring and threat prevention.
businesses in regulated industries, organizations handling sensitive customer data, companies subject to data privacy laws, IT teams responsible for audit readiness
Key Features
5 Million SSL Concurrent Connections
Handles a massive number of simultaneous encrypted sessions, preventing performance bottlenecks in busy networks.
100,000 SSL Connections Per Second
Processes encrypted connections rapidly, enabling quick threat detection and response without impacting user experience.
5-Year Subscription Term
Provides long-term access to advanced security features and ongoing software updates, ensuring continuous protection and value.
SSL/TLS Traffic Inspection
Allows security systems to examine encrypted traffic for hidden malware and policy violations, closing critical security gaps.
Platform Licensing
Enhances the capabilities of existing compatible Cisco security platforms, maximizing your current infrastructure investment.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions must comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, requiring deep inspection of encrypted traffic to protect sensitive customer data and prevent fraud.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers handle Protected Health Information (PHI) and must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust security measures to safeguard patient data within encrypted communications.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations manage highly confidential client information, requiring advanced security to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust and attorney-client privilege.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) networks are increasingly targeted. Inspecting encrypted traffic is crucial to detect advanced threats that could disrupt operations or compromise sensitive intellectual property.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco High-Capacity SSL Add-On License?
It is a subscription license that significantly increases the SSL/TLS inspection capacity of compatible Cisco security platforms. This allows your organization to inspect more encrypted traffic for threats without impacting network performance.
What is the difference between SSL CEC and SSL CPS?
SSL CEC refers to the number of concurrent SSL connections your security appliance can handle. SSL CPS refers to the number of new SSL connections your appliance can establish per second. Both are critical metrics for network security performance.
What hardware platforms does this license apply to?
This license is designed to enhance specific Cisco security platforms. Compatibility details are typically found in the product documentation for the relevant Cisco security appliance.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.