Cisco ISE 50K Endpoint Apex Subscription
The Cisco ISE 50K Endpoint Apex Subscription provides advanced network access control and security policy enforcement for up to 50,000 endpoints over a 5-year term.
- Extended Coverage: Enjoy continuous access to the latest Cisco ISE features and security updates for five years.
- Enhanced Security: Gain granular control over network access, ensuring only authorized devices and users connect.
- Scalability: Manage and secure a large endpoint environment, supporting up to 50,000 devices with a single subscription.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance through robust security policies and detailed network visibility.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ISE 50K Endpoint Apex Subscription is a platform software license that unlocks advanced capabilities for network access control and security policy enforcement. It provides comprehensive visibility and control over up to 50,000 endpoints, ensuring a secure and compliant network environment.
Ideal for mid-market and enterprise organizations, this subscription is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for network security and operations. It integrates with existing Cisco infrastructure, enabling centralized policy management and threat response within their data centers or cloud environments.
- Advanced Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce granular access policies based on user identity, device type, and security posture.
- Endpoint Visibility: Gain deep insights into all devices connecting to the network, including BYOD and IoT endpoints.
- Threat Mitigation: Automate responses to security threats by quarantining non-compliant devices or revoking access.
- Compliance Management: Simplify adherence to industry regulations and internal security standards through centralized control and reporting.
- Five-Year Term: Secure long-term access to software updates, new features, and essential support for predictable budgeting.
This subscription offers mid-market organizations enterprise-grade network security and control without the associated overhead, ensuring a protected and efficient digital workspace.
What This Enables
Enable granular network access control
Enable teams to define and enforce precise security policies based on user identity, device health, and location. Streamline the process of granting or denying network access to ensure only authorized entities can connect.
corporate networks, BYOD environments, IoT device management, secure remote access
Automate endpoint security posture assessment
Automate the assessment of endpoint security compliance before granting network access. Streamline the remediation of non-compliant devices by automatically quarantining them or directing users to a remediation portal.
managed device environments, unmanaged device onboarding, vulnerability management integration, compliance reporting
Gain comprehensive network visibility
Enable IT professionals to gain deep visibility into all devices connecting to the network, including corporate-owned, personal, and IoT devices. Streamline security monitoring and incident response with detailed endpoint profiling and context.
network segmentation, asset inventory, threat detection, security operations center integration
Key Features
Identity-based access control
Enhance security by granting network access based on verified user and device identity, not just network location.
Endpoint profiling
Automatically identify and categorize all devices connecting to the network, providing essential context for policy enforcement.
Security posture assessment
Verify that endpoints meet security requirements (e.g., up-to-date antivirus, patches) before allowing network access.
Guest access management
Provide a secure and controlled experience for visitors needing temporary network access.
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
Financial institutions require stringent access controls and detailed audit trails to comply with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which ISE Apex directly supports.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect sensitive patient data (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust network segmentation and access controls that ISE Apex provides.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and IT networks is critical for manufacturers to prevent disruptions and protect intellectual property, a need addressed by ISE's granular policy enforcement.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies face strict security mandates and require secure network access for diverse user groups and devices, making ISE Apex a suitable solution for compliance and protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISE Apex?
Cisco ISE Apex is a software subscription that provides advanced network access control and security policy enforcement capabilities for up to 50,000 endpoints. It offers enhanced visibility, granular control, and automated threat response.
What is the term of this subscription?
This is a 5-year subscription, providing continuous access to software updates, new features, and support for a predictable duration.
Who is the target audience for this license?
This license is designed for mid-market and enterprise organizations, specifically IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for network security and operations within their own business.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.