Cisco NGFWV IPS and Apps Subscription for UCS-E
Enhance your network security posture with Cisco Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Application Visibility and Control, licensed for one year on your UCS-E platform.
- Access to Advanced Threat Prevention: Gain real-time protection against known and emerging threats with integrated IPS capabilities.
- Application Control: Manage and monitor network traffic based on application identity, ensuring critical business applications have priority.
- Continuous Updates: Receive ongoing security intelligence updates and software patches to maintain a strong defense against evolving cyber threats.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory and industry compliance requirements by implementing robust security controls and detailed logging.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a one-year subscription license for Cisco's Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities, specifically Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Application Visibility and Control (AVC), designed to run on Cisco UCS-E Series servers. It unlocks advanced security features that protect your network perimeter and internal segments from sophisticated cyber threats.
This subscription is ideal for small to mid-market businesses that utilize Cisco UCS-E hardware for their IT infrastructure. It empowers IT Managers and IT Professionals to enforce security policies, gain granular control over application usage, and ensure business continuity by preventing network disruptions caused by security incidents.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Detects and blocks malicious network activity and known exploits.
- Application Visibility and Control (AVC): Identifies and controls thousands of applications, regardless of port or protocol.
- URL Filtering: Enforces web usage policies by blocking access to malicious or inappropriate websites.
- Security Intelligence Updates: Provides continuous updates for threat intelligence and vulnerability signatures.
- Subscription Term: One-year duration ensures access to the latest security features and support.
Secure your business operations with essential NGFW features, providing enterprise-grade security without the enterprise overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively identify and block sophisticated cyber threats, including malware, exploits, and zero-day attacks. Streamline security operations by consolidating intrusion prevention and firewall management into a single platform.
on-premises servers, network security appliance, virtualized environments, edge computing deployments
Gain Granular Application Control
Streamline network management by gaining visibility into and control over thousands of applications. Automate policy enforcement to prioritize critical business applications and prevent bandwidth abuse by non-essential services.
business network infrastructure, branch office deployments, secure internet gateways, unified threat management
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Enable organizations to meet stringent industry regulations and compliance mandates through advanced security logging and policy enforcement. Protect sensitive data by preventing unauthorized access and malicious activity.
data center operations, compliance-driven environments, secure network segmentation, audit-ready infrastructure
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network traffic and known exploits in real-time, preventing security breaches and system compromise.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides deep insight into network traffic, allowing administrators to identify, monitor, and control specific applications to optimize bandwidth and enforce policies.
Security Intelligence Updates
Ensures continuous protection against the latest threats through regular updates of threat intelligence and vulnerability signatures.
Subscription Licensing
Offers access to the latest features and ongoing support for a defined term, simplifying budget management and ensuring up-to-date security.
UCS-E Platform Compatibility
Designed to integrate seamlessly with Cisco UCS-E Series servers, providing a cost-effective security solution for existing hardware investments.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security to protect sensitive financial data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making advanced threat prevention and application control essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures like IPS to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) environments are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks; NGFW capabilities help protect these critical systems from disruption and unauthorized access.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring advanced security to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust, aligning with data privacy regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NGFWV IPS and Apps?
Cisco NGFWV IPS and Apps refers to the Next-Generation Firewall capabilities that include Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) for threat detection and Application Visibility and Control (AVC) for managing network applications. This license enables these features on compatible Cisco hardware.
What does the 1-year subscription term mean?
The 1-year subscription term means you have access to the licensed features, including security updates and support, for a period of 12 months from the activation date. Renewal is required to continue these services.
What hardware is this license for?
This specific license (L-FTDUCSE-T-1Y) is designed for Cisco UCS-E Series servers. It is crucial to ensure your hardware is compatible before purchasing.
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.