
Cisco NGFWV IPS and Apps Subscription for ISR 4451-120
This Cisco subscription unlocks advanced Next-Generation Firewall Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Application Visibility and Control features for your ISR 4451-120 router, enhancing your network's security posture.
- Access to Advanced Security: Gain immediate access to Cisco's latest IPS and application control capabilities, protecting against evolving threats.
- Continuous Updates: Benefit from ongoing threat intelligence and software updates, ensuring your defenses remain current and effective.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance by implementing robust security controls and detailed application visibility.
- Optimized Network Performance: Ensure critical applications receive priority while blocking malicious traffic, improving overall network efficiency.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription provides the Cisco Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Application Visibility and Control (AVC) software license for the Cisco ISR 4451-120 platform. It enables advanced threat detection, prevention, and granular control over network applications, ensuring a secure and optimized network environment.
Designed for businesses seeking enterprise-grade security without the associated overhead, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing the security and performance of their organization's network infrastructure. It integrates directly with the ISR 4451-120, providing a consolidated security solution.
- Next-Generation Firewall Capabilities: Integrates advanced threat prevention features directly into your routing platform.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Actively detects and blocks known and emerging network threats and exploits.
- Application Visibility and Control (AVC): Provides granular control over application usage, enabling policy enforcement and traffic prioritization.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Offers flexible, term-based access to software features with continuous updates.
- ISR 4451-120 Integration: Specifically licensed for deployment on the Cisco ISR 4451-120 fixed platform.
Empower your business with robust, integrated security and application control, simplifying network management and enhancing threat defense for your organization.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) capabilities directly on their Cisco ISR routers. This provides real-time detection and blocking of malicious traffic and known exploits, safeguarding critical business data.
network edge security, unified threat management, branch office security, integrated network services
Streamline Application Control
Streamline network management by gaining granular visibility and control over application traffic using Cisco's Application Visibility and Control (AVC). This allows IT professionals to prioritize business-critical applications and enforce usage policies.
network performance optimization, application policy enforcement, bandwidth management, unified network management
Automate Security Updates
Automate the process of receiving and applying security updates and threat intelligence feeds from Cisco. This ensures continuous protection against the latest cyber threats without manual intervention, reducing security gaps.
proactive security management, continuous security improvement, managed network services, operational efficiency
Key Features
Cisco Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities
Integrates advanced security functions directly into the ISR platform, simplifying network architecture and reducing the need for separate security appliances.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Actively detects and blocks a wide range of network threats, including malware, exploits, and denial-of-service attacks, protecting business operations from disruption.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides deep insight into network application usage, allowing IT teams to prioritize critical business applications and manage bandwidth effectively.
Subscription-based licensing
Offers flexible access to the latest security features and updates, ensuring continuous protection and compliance with a predictable cost model.
ISR 4451-120 platform specific
Optimized for deployment on the Cisco ISR 4451-120, ensuring seamless integration and performance within your existing Cisco infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced IPS and application control essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures like intrusion prevention and application monitoring to prevent breaches.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on connected systems, making them vulnerable to cyber threats that could disrupt operations; advanced security is critical to protect operational technology (OT) and IT convergence.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client data, requiring stringent security controls to prevent unauthorized access and maintain client trust and regulatory compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this subscription license?
Subscription licenses typically have defined terms (e.g., 1, 3, or 5 years). The specific term is determined at the time of purchase and is outlined in the licensing agreement.
What happens when the subscription expires?
Upon expiration, the NGFW IPS and App features enabled by the subscription will cease to function. Renewal is required to maintain these security capabilities and receive ongoing updates.
Does this license include hardware support for the ISR 4451-120?
No, this is a software subscription license for security features. Hardware support for the ISR 4451-120 is a separate service agreement.
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.