Cisco NGFWV IPS, Apps, and URL Security Subscription
This 5-year Cisco Next-Generation Firewall subscription provides integrated Intrusion Prevention, Application Visibility, and URL Filtering services to protect your business network.
- Enhanced Security: Gain advanced threat detection and prevention capabilities with Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and application-aware controls.
- Web Protection: Secure web access and prevent access to malicious or inappropriate websites with integrated URL filtering.
- Subscription Term: Benefit from continuous security updates and support for a full five years, ensuring ongoing protection.
- Platform Integration: Designed to run on Cisco UCS-E series hardware, providing a consolidated security solution.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 5-year subscription service for Cisco's Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities, specifically designed to enhance security on Cisco UCS-E series hardware. It unlocks advanced features including Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), application visibility and control, and URL filtering, providing a multi-layered defense against modern cyber threats.
This subscription is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking enterprise-grade security without the associated overhead. It is utilized by IT Managers and IT Professionals who need to protect their internal networks, user data, and business operations from sophisticated attacks, malware, and unauthorized access.
- Intrusion Prevention: Actively detects and blocks known and emerging network threats in real-time.
- Application Control: Identifies and controls network traffic based on application type, regardless of port or protocol.
- URL Filtering: Enforces web usage policies and blocks access to malicious or inappropriate websites.
- Continuous Updates: Receives ongoing security intelligence updates to stay ahead of evolving threats.
- Subscription Management: Simplifies licensing and ensures compliance with a clear 5-year term.
Secure your business operations with a unified, subscription-based security solution designed for efficiency and advanced threat protection.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to proactively defend against known and zero-day threats with real-time intrusion detection and prevention. Streamline security operations by consolidating threat intelligence and response capabilities into a single platform.
network perimeter security, internal threat mitigation, endpoint protection, security policy enforcement
Control Application Usage
Streamline network management by gaining granular visibility and control over application traffic, regardless of port or protocol. Automate policy enforcement to prevent the use of unauthorized or risky applications.
network traffic management, bandwidth optimization, application policy enforcement, security posture management
Secure Web Access
Enable teams to enforce safe web browsing policies by blocking access to malicious, phishing, or inappropriate websites. Automate the protection of users from web-based threats and malware downloads.
web security gateway, content filtering, user access control, compliance adherence
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network activity and exploits in real-time, preventing unauthorized access and data breaches.
Application Visibility and Control
Identifies and manages network traffic based on application type, allowing for policy enforcement and optimization.
URL Filtering
Blocks access to known malicious websites and enforces acceptable use policies for web browsing.
5-Year Subscription Term
Provides continuous security updates, support, and access to the latest threat intelligence for an extended period.
Cisco UCS-E Platform Compatibility
Integrates seamlessly with existing Cisco UCS-E infrastructure for a consolidated security solution.
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 threat prevention and URL filtering essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures like IPS and application control to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
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 best practices.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments increasingly rely on connected systems, making them vulnerable to cyberattacks that could disrupt operations; robust security is needed to protect operational technology (OT) and IT infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NGFWV IPS, Apps, and URL?
This is a 5-year subscription service from Cisco that enhances network security by providing Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control, and URL Filtering capabilities on compatible Cisco UCS-E hardware.
What is the benefit of a subscription model for security services?
Subscription models ensure continuous access to the latest security updates, threat intelligence, and software features. This proactive approach helps businesses stay protected against evolving cyber threats without frequent hardware replacements or manual updates.
Who is the target audience for this Cisco security subscription?
This subscription is designed for SMB and mid-market businesses that use IT for their own operations. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for securing their organization's network and data.
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.