Cisco NGFWV IPS, APPS and AMP on ISR 4451-120
This Cisco subscription license unlocks advanced threat prevention, application visibility, and malware defense for your ISR 4451-120 platform, ensuring continuous security posture.
- Access to Advanced Threat Protection: Entitlement to Cisco's Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for proactive defense against evolving cyber threats.
- Application Visibility and Control: Coverage for application identification and policy enforcement, enabling granular control over network traffic and user activity.
- Continuous Security Updates: Protection against zero-day exploits and emerging threats through regular signature and intelligence updates for IPS and AMP modules.
- Entitlement to Platform Features: Unlocks the full suite of Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities, including secure access and policy management on your ISR 4451-120.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription license for Cisco's Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities, specifically designed to enhance the security posture of the Cisco ISR 4451-120 platform. It enables advanced threat prevention, application visibility, and malware defense features, ensuring your network is protected against sophisticated cyber threats.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to bolster their network security infrastructure. It integrates directly with their existing Cisco ISR 4451-120 routers, providing a consolidated security solution without requiring separate hardware.
- Enhanced Threat Prevention: Delivers Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) to detect and block a wide range of cyber threats.
- Application Control: Provides deep packet inspection to identify and control thousands of applications, ensuring policy compliance and optimizing bandwidth usage.
- Secure Access: Enables secure remote access and granular policy enforcement for users and devices connecting to the network.
- Centralized Management: Integrates with Cisco's management platforms for streamlined policy configuration and security monitoring.
- Subscription-Based Value: Offers access to the latest security intelligence and software updates throughout the license term, ensuring continuous protection.
This Cisco license provides essential security capabilities for businesses seeking enterprise-grade protection without the complexity of separate security appliances.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to proactively defend against evolving cyber threats by deploying Cisco's Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP). This ensures continuous monitoring and blocking of malicious activities targeting the network infrastructure.
on-premises network infrastructure, multi-segment networks, edge security deployments, integrated security stack
Streamline Application Traffic Control
Streamline network management by gaining granular visibility and control over application traffic using Cisco's Application Visibility and Control (AVC) features. This allows for effective policy enforcement and bandwidth optimization based on application usage.
business-critical applications, network performance monitoring, user access policies, traffic shaping requirements
Automate Malware Detection and Remediation
Automate the detection and remediation of malware threats with Cisco's Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) integrated into the firewall. This reduces the risk of infection and data breaches by identifying and neutralizing threats before they impact operations.
endpoint security integration, threat intelligence feeds, proactive security posture, incident response planning
Key Features
Cisco Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Provides advanced security services including IPS, application control, and threat intelligence to protect against a wide range of cyber threats.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network traffic and exploits in real-time, preventing unauthorized access and data breaches.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Identifies and controls thousands of applications, allowing for granular policy enforcement and bandwidth management to optimize network performance.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Offers continuous threat detection, analysis, and remediation for malware, including zero-day threats, safeguarding against infections.
Subscription Licensing
Ensures access to the latest security updates, features, and threat intelligence throughout the license term, maintaining an up-to-date security posture.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulatory requirements like PCI DSS and GLBA, which this license helps address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard patient health information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA regulations, making advanced threat protection and secure network access critical.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on connected systems, necessitating strong security to prevent operational disruptions and protect intellectual property from cyber threats.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, requiring advanced security measures to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this Cisco subscription license?
The term of the subscription is determined at the time of purchase and is typically for one or more years. Zent Networks will provide specific term options.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically for the Cisco ISR 4451-120 platform, enabling its Next-Generation Firewall capabilities.
What happens when the subscription expires?
Upon expiration, the advanced security features enabled by the subscription will cease to function. Renewal is required to maintain continuous protection and access to updates.
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.