Cisco ISE Apex License 3-Year Subscription for 1500 Endpoints
Enhance your network security posture with the Cisco ISE Apex 3-year subscription, enabling advanced endpoint visibility and policy enforcement for up to 1500 devices.
- License Term: Enjoy 3 years of continuous access to advanced security features and software updates.
- Endpoint Capacity: Secure and manage up to 1500 endpoints within your network environment.
- Feature Access: Unlock critical security capabilities for network access control and threat mitigation.
- Subscription Billing: Benefit from predictable, recurring costs for ongoing software entitlement.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) provides a 3-year subscription for Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Apex licenses, covering up to 1500 endpoints. It unlocks advanced security features essential for modern network access control, policy enforcement, and threat visibility.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with existing Cisco network infrastructure to provide granular control over who and what connects to the network, ensuring compliance and security.
- Advanced Network Access Control: Enforce granular security policies based on user identity, device type, and location.
- Endpoint Visibility & Posture Assessment: Gain deep insights into connected devices and their security compliance status.
- Threat Mitigation: Integrate with security tools to automate responses to detected threats.
- Policy Enforcement: Dynamically assign access privileges and network segmentation based on real-time context.
- Compliance & Auditing: Maintain regulatory compliance through detailed logging and reporting capabilities.
This Cisco ISE Apex license subscription offers SMB and mid-market teams enterprise-grade network security without the overhead of traditional licensing models.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Access Control
Enable teams to define and enforce granular access policies based on user identity, device health, and location. Streamline the process of granting appropriate network access to users and devices, reducing manual configuration.
wired networks, wireless networks, VPN access, BYOD environments
Enhance Endpoint Security Posture
Automate the assessment of endpoint security compliance before granting network access. Streamline the identification and remediation of non-compliant devices, reducing the attack surface.
endpoint compliance checks, BYOD security, corporate-owned devices, vulnerability management
Improve Threat Visibility and Response
Provide real-time visibility into all endpoints connecting to the network, enabling faster threat detection. Automate security responses to detected threats, such as quarantining or revoking access for compromised devices.
security operations, incident response, network segmentation, threat intelligence integration
Key Features
Identity-based Access Control
Grant network access based on verified user and device identity, ensuring only authorized entities connect.
Device Profiling and Posture Assessment
Automatically identify device types and assess their security status to enforce appropriate access policies.
Dynamic Policy Enforcement
Adjust network access and security policies in real-time based on changing conditions and threat levels.
Integration with Security Ecosystem
Connect with other security tools for enhanced threat detection and automated response capabilities.
Scalable Endpoint Management
Manage and secure up to 1500 endpoints efficiently, supporting business growth.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security controls and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced network access control and detailed auditing essential for protecting sensitive financial data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust security measures for patient data and secure network access for medical devices and personnel.
Legal & Professional Services
These firms handle highly confidential client information and require strong security to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust, aligning with the need for granular access control and visibility.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and IT networks is critical in manufacturing to prevent disruptions and protect intellectual property, requiring advanced segmentation and access control for diverse endpoints.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISE Apex licensing?
Cisco ISE Apex licensing is a subscription that unlocks advanced features for Cisco Identity Services Engine, focusing on comprehensive network access control, endpoint visibility, and threat mitigation for a specified number of endpoints.
What does 'Apex' mean in Cisco ISE licensing?
Apex represents the highest tier of Cisco ISE licensing, offering the most advanced capabilities for security, policy enforcement, and threat response, beyond the capabilities of Plus or Essentials licenses.
How does this license ensure compliance?
This license enables detailed logging and reporting of network access and policy enforcement, which are critical for meeting various regulatory compliance standards and facilitating audits.
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.