Cisco ISE 1K Endpoint Base License
This Cisco ISE 1K Endpoint Base License subscription provides essential network access control and security policy enforcement for up to 1000 endpoints, ensuring a secure and compliant IT environment.
- Network Segmentation: Gain granular control over network access, segmenting users and devices to limit the blast radius of potential threats.
- Policy Enforcement: Automate security policies across wired, wireless, and VPN connections, ensuring only authorized users and devices access resources.
- Visibility and Control: Achieve deep visibility into who and what is connecting to your network, enabling proactive security management.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory requirements by consistently enforcing security policies and maintaining an auditable record of network access.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco SECURITY ELA 2.0 ISE 1K ENDPOINT BASE LICENSE is a platform software subscription that unlocks the core capabilities of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for managing network access control for up to 1000 endpoints. It provides foundational features for policy enforcement, device profiling, and threat mitigation.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who need to secure their internal networks. It integrates with existing Cisco infrastructure and other security tools to provide a unified approach to network security and compliance.
- Scalable Endpoint Management: Secure and manage network access for up to 1000 endpoints.
- Policy-Driven Security: Define and enforce granular access policies based on user identity, device type, and security posture.
- Threat Detection and Response: Identify and respond to security threats by profiling devices and detecting anomalous behavior.
- Compliance and Auditing: Maintain regulatory compliance through consistent policy enforcement and detailed logging.
- Integration Capabilities: Works with Cisco's broader security portfolio for enhanced threat intelligence and response.
This Cisco ISE license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to establish robust network access control and enhance their overall security posture.
What This Enables
Enable granular network access control
Enable teams to define and enforce precise security policies for user and device access across wired, wireless, and VPN connections. Streamline the process of granting appropriate access levels based on identity and device posture.
on-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, BYOD policies, remote workforce access
Automate security policy enforcement
Automate the enforcement of security policies to ensure consistent compliance and reduce manual intervention. Streamline the onboarding and offboarding of users and devices with automated access provisioning and revocation.
managed service environments, multi-site operations, regulatory compliance needs, IT automation initiatives
Gain visibility into network endpoints
Streamline the process of identifying and profiling all devices connecting to the network, providing critical visibility for security monitoring. Automate the detection of non-compliant or potentially malicious devices.
network security monitoring, asset inventory management, IoT device management, endpoint security posture assessment
Key Features
Identity-based access control
Enhance security by granting access based on verified user identity and role, reducing the risk of unauthorized access.
Device profiling and posture assessment
Automatically identify and assess the security health of devices connecting to the network, preventing compromised endpoints from spreading threats.
Policy automation
Reduce operational overhead and ensure consistent security by automating the application of access policies across the network.
Guest access management
Provide secure and controlled internet access for visitors and contractors through a streamlined self-service portal.
Integration with Cisco security ecosystem
Achieve a more unified security posture by integrating ISE with other Cisco security solutions for enhanced threat intelligence and response.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security controls and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making robust network access control essential for protecting sensitive financial data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and HITECH regulations, necessitating secure access to patient data and medical devices, which ISE facilitates through granular policy enforcement.
Legal & Professional Services
These firms handle highly confidential client information and must adhere to strict data privacy and security standards, making controlled network access critical to prevent breaches.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing Operational Technology (OT) networks alongside IT networks is increasingly important, and ISE can help segment these environments and control access to critical industrial control systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISE?
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) is a security solution that provides network access control and policy enforcement. It helps organizations understand who and what is connecting to their network and enforce security policies accordingly.
What does '1K Endpoint Base License' mean?
This license allows Cisco ISE to manage and enforce policies for up to 1000 endpoints (devices) connecting to your network. The 'Base License' indicates it provides the fundamental capabilities for network access control.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning you pay a recurring fee for the right to use the software and receive updates and support for a defined term.
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.