Cisco NGFWV IPS, Apps, and URL Security Subscription for UCS-E
This Cisco subscription provides advanced Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities, including Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), application visibility, and URL filtering for your UCS-E platform over a 3-year term.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Coverage for IPS, application control, and URL filtering to block sophisticated threats.
- Extended Security Posture: Protection against malware, exploits, and unauthorized application use.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements for data protection and network security.
- Continuous Updates: Entitlement to the latest security intelligence and software updates for ongoing protection.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 3-year subscription license for Cisco's Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) services, specifically for the Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), and URL Filtering features running on Cisco UCS-E hardware.
It is designed for businesses that need to enhance their network security posture by deploying advanced threat detection and control mechanisms. IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this to secure their internal networks, protect sensitive data, and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Detects and blocks known and unknown network threats in real-time.
- Application Visibility and Control (AVC): Identifies and controls network traffic based on application type, not just port or protocol.
- URL Filtering: Enforces web usage policies by blocking access to malicious or inappropriate websites.
- Subscription Term: Provides continuous access to features and updates for a defined 3-year period.
- UCS-E Platform Integration: Optimized for deployment on Cisco UCS-E Series servers.
Secure your business operations with essential NGFW capabilities, ensuring advanced threat protection and policy enforcement without the complexity of enterprise-grade hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively identify and block a wide range of cyber threats, including malware, exploits, and zero-day attacks. Streamline security operations by automating threat response and reducing manual intervention.
network security, threat intelligence, intrusion detection, policy enforcement
Control Application Usage and Network Traffic
Streamline network management by gaining visibility into application traffic, allowing for prioritization or blocking of specific applications. Automate the enforcement of application usage policies to optimize bandwidth and prevent unauthorized access.
network performance, application control, bandwidth management, traffic shaping
Enforce Web Access Policies and Security
Enable teams to enforce acceptable web usage policies by blocking access to malicious, inappropriate, or unproductive websites. Automate the protection of users from phishing, malware, and other web-based threats.
web security, content filtering, policy enforcement, user protection
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network activity and known exploits in real-time, protecting against a wide range of cyber threats.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides granular control over network traffic by identifying and managing applications, ensuring optimal performance and security.
URL Filtering
Enforces web usage policies and protects users by blocking access to malicious, inappropriate, or unproductive websites.
3-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous access to the latest security intelligence, software updates, and feature enhancements for predictable security coverage.
Optimized for Cisco UCS-E
Delivers integrated security capabilities specifically designed to run efficiently on Cisco UCS-E Series servers.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security measures to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat prevention essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, which mandate strong security controls to safeguard patient health information (PHI) and prevent data breaches.
Retail & Hospitality
These sectors handle significant customer transaction data and often face compliance requirements like PCI DSS, necessitating robust network security to prevent fraud and protect payment information.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations manage highly confidential client information, requiring advanced security to prevent unauthorized access and maintain client trust and data integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NGFWV IPS, Apps and URL on UCS-E?
This is a 3-year subscription license that enables advanced security features like Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), and URL Filtering on Cisco UCS-E hardware. It provides enhanced threat protection and network control.
What kind of threats does this subscription protect against?
It protects against a broad spectrum of threats including network intrusions, exploits, malware, and malicious websites. The IPS component actively blocks known threats, while URL filtering prevents access to dangerous sites.
How does this subscription help with compliance?
By providing robust security controls such as intrusion prevention and web filtering, this subscription helps organizations meet various regulatory requirements for data protection and network security. It also supports logging for auditing purposes.
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.