Cisco ISE Apex License Subscription for 25K Endpoints, 3-Year Term
This Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Apex license subscription provides advanced network access control and security policy enforcement for up to 25,000 endpoints over a three-year term.
- Advanced Security Features: Unlock granular policy control, threat containment, and endpoint visibility.
- Extended Protection: Maintain access to critical security updates and new features for three years.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory requirements through robust access control and auditing capabilities.
- Scalable Capacity: Secure up to 25,000 endpoints, supporting growth within your organization.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco ELA 2 ISE 3-YR 25K ENDPOINT APEX LICENSE is a subscription-based platform license that unlocks the full suite of advanced security and policy enforcement capabilities within Cisco's Identity Services Engine (ISE). This license provides comprehensive network access control, endpoint security posture assessment, and threat mitigation features for environments requiring granular control over up to 25,000 endpoints.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market businesses that rely on robust network security to protect their internal operations and sensitive data. It integrates into existing Cisco network infrastructure, enabling centralized policy management and ensuring that only compliant and authorized devices and users can access network resources.
- Full Feature Access: Enables all ISE Apex features, including advanced threat defense and policy enforcement.
- Subscription Term: Provides continuous access and updates for a defined three-year period.
- Endpoint Capacity: Supports up to 25,000 endpoints, ideal for growing organizations.
- Centralized Control: Facilitates unified policy management across wired, wireless, and VPN access.
- Enhanced Visibility: Offers deep insights into endpoint compliance and network activity.
Secure your business network with advanced, scalable security policies, ensuring compliance and operational continuity without the overhead of enterprise-grade infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable granular network access control
Enable teams to define and enforce granular access policies based on user identity, device type, and security posture. Streamline the process of granting appropriate network access, reducing the risk of unauthorized data exposure.
on-premises network infrastructure, hybrid cloud environments, BYOD policies, corporate-owned device management
Automate endpoint security compliance
Automate the assessment of endpoint security compliance before granting network access. Ensure all devices meet security standards, protecting against malware and unauthorized configurations.
managed endpoint deployments, remote workforce security, regulatory compliance mandates, vulnerability management
Enhance threat containment and response
Streamline threat containment by automatically quarantining non-compliant or compromised endpoints. Automate responses to security incidents, minimizing the impact of potential breaches.
security operations centers, incident response planning, network segmentation strategies, proactive threat hunting
Key Features
Advanced Policy Enforcement Engine
Enforce granular access controls based on user, device, and context, ensuring only authorized entities access sensitive resources.
Endpoint Posture Assessment
Verify device compliance with security policies (e.g., up-to-date antivirus, patched OS) before granting network access, reducing attack vectors.
Threat Containment Capabilities
Automatically isolate or restrict access for compromised or non-compliant devices, limiting the spread of threats.
Centralized Management Console
Simplify the administration of network access policies across wired, wireless, and VPN connections from a single interface.
Scalable Endpoint Support
Accommodate the security needs of up to 25,000 endpoints, providing a flexible solution for growing organizations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent access controls and audit trails to comply with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which Cisco ISE Apex helps enforce through granular policy management and detailed logging.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect sensitive patient data (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust security measures like network segmentation and secure access control that Cisco ISE Apex provides.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring strong security to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust, supported by ISE's advanced access controls and compliance features.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have a mix of IT and OT devices that need secure network access, with Cisco ISE Apex enabling policy enforcement to protect critical infrastructure and operational technology.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISE Apex licensing?
Cisco ISE Apex licensing provides the most advanced set of features for Cisco's Identity Services Engine, focusing on granular policy enforcement, endpoint security posture assessment, and threat containment for comprehensive network access control.
What does a 3-year term mean for this license?
A 3-year term means you have continuous access to the licensed features, software updates, and support from Cisco for the duration of the subscription. This ensures your security capabilities remain current and effective.
How does this license apply to my business?
This license enables your IT team to secure your internal network by controlling who and what can access your resources. It helps meet compliance requirements and protects against cyber threats by ensuring only secure and authorized devices connect.
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.