Cisco ISE Apex License 5 Year 10K Endpoint Subscription
This Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Apex license subscription provides advanced network access control and security policy enforcement for up to 10,000 endpoints over a 5-year term.
- Network Segmentation: Gain granular control over network access, segmenting users and devices to limit the blast radius of security incidents.
- Policy Enforcement: Implement and enforce dynamic security policies based on user identity, device posture, and location.
- Threat Containment: Automatically isolate or quarantine non-compliant or compromised devices to prevent lateral movement of threats.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance by ensuring all devices and users adhere to defined security policies before gaining network access.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Apex license subscription provides advanced network access control and security policy enforcement for up to 10,000 endpoints over a 5-year term. It unlocks critical security features for managing user and device access, ensuring compliance, and enhancing overall network visibility and control.
IT Managers and Security Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to secure their wired, wireless, and VPN connections. It integrates with existing Cisco infrastructure to provide a centralized platform for policy creation, enforcement, and threat response, essential for protecting sensitive business data and operations.
- Advanced Policy Management: Define and enforce granular access policies based on user identity, device type, and security posture.
- Endpoint Visibility: Gain comprehensive insight into all devices connecting to the network, including their compliance status.
- Automated Threat Response: Automatically quarantine or remediate non-compliant devices to prevent security breaches.
- Guest Access Control: Securely manage and provision network access for temporary guests and contractors.
- Compliance and Auditing: Facilitate regulatory compliance with detailed logging and reporting capabilities.
This Cisco ISE Apex license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking robust network security and policy enforcement without the complexity of enterprise-grade deployments.
What This Enables
Enable granular network access control
Enable teams to define and enforce dynamic security policies based on user identity, device posture, and location. Streamline the process of granting appropriate network access to employees, contractors, and guests.
on-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, BYOD policies, remote access solutions
Automate endpoint security posture assessment
Automate the assessment of endpoint security compliance, such as patch levels and antivirus status, before granting network access. Streamline remediation workflows for non-compliant devices.
managed device environments, unmanaged device onboarding, security policy enforcement
Enhance network visibility and threat detection
Enable teams to gain comprehensive visibility into all devices connecting to the network, identifying potential security risks. Automate the isolation of compromised or non-compliant devices to contain threats.
network security monitoring, incident response planning, security operations centers
Key Features
Identity-based access control
Grant network access based on verified user identity, ensuring only authorized personnel can connect to sensitive resources.
Device profiling and posture assessment
Automatically identify and assess the security health of devices connecting to the network, preventing the spread of malware.
Integration with Cisco security ecosystem
Seamlessly integrate with other Cisco security products for a unified security posture and enhanced threat intelligence.
Scalable endpoint capacity
Support up to 10,000 endpoints, allowing organizations to grow their network security as their business expands.
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 transaction integrity.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA to safeguard patient health information (PHI) and ensure secure access to medical devices and systems.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client information, necessitating robust access controls and data protection measures to maintain client trust and confidentiality.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments are increasingly connecting operational technology (OT) devices, requiring secure network segmentation and access control to prevent disruptions and protect critical infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISE Apex licensing?
Cisco ISE Apex licensing is a subscription that unlocks advanced features for the Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) platform. It provides enhanced capabilities for network access control, policy enforcement, and security posture assessment for a specified number of endpoints over a defined term.
What is the term of this license?
This is a 5-year subscription license. This term ensures continuous access to advanced security features and updates for your network access control solution.
What does '10K Endpoint' mean?
This license covers up to 10,000 endpoints that connect to your network. An endpoint can be any device, such as a laptop, desktop, smartphone, or IoT device.
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.