Cisco ISE Apex License Subscription for 250K Endpoints
Secure your network infrastructure with a Cisco ISE Apex license subscription, providing advanced security policy enforcement for up to 250,000 endpoints over one year.
- Advanced Security: Unlock granular access control, threat containment, and policy enforcement across your network.
- Scalable Capacity: Manage and secure up to 250,000 endpoints, ideal for growing mid-market and enterprise environments.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance and reduce risk with robust security posture management.
- Continuous Operation: Ensure uninterrupted network access and security through ongoing software updates and support.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ISE Apex license subscription provides advanced security capabilities for network access control and policy enforcement. It enables granular security features, threat mitigation, and comprehensive visibility across up to 250,000 endpoints for a one-year term.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market and enterprise organizations who need to secure their internal networks, protect sensitive data, and ensure regulatory compliance. It integrates with existing Cisco network infrastructure to provide a unified security posture.
- Enhanced Network Segmentation: Implement micro-segmentation to isolate critical assets and limit the blast radius of security incidents.
- Context-Aware Access Policies: Define dynamic access policies based on user identity, device health, location, and time of day.
- Threat Containment: Automatically isolate or quarantine non-compliant or compromised devices to prevent lateral movement.
- Centralized Policy Management: Simplify security policy creation, deployment, and management from a single console.
- Compliance and Auditing: Facilitate adherence to industry regulations and internal security standards with detailed logging and reporting.
Secure your business operations with advanced network access control and policy enforcement, tailored for mid-market and enterprise needs.
What This Enables
Enable granular network access control
Enable teams to define and enforce granular access policies based on user identity, device posture, and location. Streamline the process of granting appropriate network access to authorized users and devices.
on-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, BYOD policies, corporate-owned devices
Automate threat containment
Automate the isolation and quarantine of non-compliant or compromised endpoints to prevent the spread of malware and unauthorized access. Reduce manual intervention during security incidents.
security operations centers, incident response teams, network security monitoring
Streamline compliance reporting
Streamline the process of meeting regulatory compliance requirements by providing detailed logging and auditing capabilities. Ensure adherence to industry standards and internal security policies.
audited environments, regulated industries, internal compliance teams
Key Features
Context-Aware Access Control
Grant network access based on user identity, device health, location, and time, ensuring only authorized and secure connections.
Endpoint Posture Assessment
Verify that endpoints meet security requirements (e.g., antivirus, patches) before granting network access, reducing vulnerability.
Guest and Contractor Access Management
Provide secure, self-service portals for guests and contractors to obtain temporary network access with defined policies.
Security Group Tagging
Dynamically assign security group tags to endpoints, enabling policy enforcement across network devices like firewalls and switches.
Integration with Threat Intelligence
Correlate network access decisions with threat intelligence feeds to block access from known malicious sources.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security controls and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX to protect sensitive customer data and financial transactions.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must comply with HIPAA regulations, necessitating secure access to patient data (PHI) and robust network segmentation to protect against breaches.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies handle sensitive information and must adhere to strict security mandates and compliance frameworks to protect national security and citizen data.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have complex networks with both IT and Operational Technology (OT) systems that require secure access control and segmentation to prevent disruptions and cyberattacks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISE Apex licensing?
Cisco ISE Apex licensing is a subscription that provides advanced security features for Cisco Identity Services Engine, enabling granular network access control, policy enforcement, and threat containment for a specified number of endpoints.
What is the term of this license?
This specific license is for a one-year term. Renewals are available to ensure continuous access to features and support.
How many endpoints does this license support?
This license supports up to 250,000 endpoints, making it suitable for large mid-market and enterprise organizations.
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.