Cisco ISE Apex License, 3-Year Subscription, 5000-9999 Sessions
Enhance your network security posture with a 3-year Cisco ISE Apex license, enabling advanced policy enforcement for up to 9999 concurrent sessions.
- License Term: Provides 3 years of access to Cisco ISE Apex features and support.
- Session Capacity: Supports between 5000 and 9999 concurrent user or device sessions.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks advanced security capabilities for network access control.
- Compliance & Security: Helps meet regulatory requirements through granular policy enforcement.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ISE Apex license provides a 3-year subscription for advanced network access control capabilities, supporting a session range of 5000 to 9999. It unlocks critical security features designed to enforce granular policies, enhance visibility, and ensure compliance across your network infrastructure.
This licensing is ideal for mid-market to enterprise organizations that require robust security for their internal networks. It integrates with Cisco's Identity Services Engine platform to manage user and device access, ensuring only authorized entities connect to sensitive resources.
- Advanced Policy Enforcement: Implement granular access policies based on user identity, device type, and security posture.
- Enhanced Visibility: Gain deep insights into network activity, user behavior, and device compliance.
- Threat Mitigation: Proactively identify and respond to security threats by controlling network access.
- Compliance Assurance: Support regulatory mandates by maintaining strict control over network access and data.
- Scalable Capacity: Accommodates a significant number of concurrent sessions, suitable for growing organizations.
This Cisco ISE Apex license is the right choice for businesses needing advanced network security without the overhead of managing complex hardware deployments.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Access Control
Enable teams to implement granular security policies that dynamically grant or deny network access based on user identity, device health, and location. Streamline the onboarding and offboarding of users and devices with automated policy enforcement.
corporate networks, BYOD environments, IoT device management, guest access portals
Enhance Network Visibility and Monitoring
Streamline the process of monitoring user and device activity across the network, providing real-time insights into potential security risks. Automate the collection of contextual data for faster threat detection and incident response.
security operations centers, compliance auditing, network performance monitoring, incident investigation
Automate Security Policy Enforcement
Automate the enforcement of security policies to ensure all devices and users meet compliance requirements before gaining network access. Reduce manual intervention and the risk of human error in security policy application.
regulatory compliance, endpoint security management, zero trust architectures, secure remote access
Key Features
Context-Aware Access Policies
Enforce security policies based on user identity, device type, location, and security posture, reducing unauthorized access.
Device Profiling and Posture Assessment
Automatically identify and assess the security compliance of devices connecting to the network, preventing vulnerable endpoints from accessing resources.
Integration with Cisco Security Portfolio
Seamlessly integrate with other Cisco security solutions for a unified security approach and enhanced threat intelligence.
Guest and Contractor Access Management
Provide secure, self-service portals for guests and contractors to access the network with limited privileges, improving operational efficiency.
Compliance Reporting
Generate reports to demonstrate adherence to internal security standards and external regulatory requirements, simplifying audits.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security controls and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which Cisco ISE Apex helps enforce through granular access policies and detailed auditing.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must comply with HIPAA and other data privacy regulations, necessitating secure access to patient data and medical devices, a capability enhanced by ISE's policy enforcement.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have complex networks with both IT and Operational Technology (OT) systems, requiring robust segmentation and access control to protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies operate under strict security mandates and compliance frameworks, demanding secure network access for diverse user groups and devices to protect sensitive information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISE Apex?
Cisco ISE Apex is a licensing tier for Cisco Identity Services Engine that provides advanced features for network access control, policy enforcement, and security visibility. It is designed for organizations requiring sophisticated security management.
What is the session limit for this license?
This specific license package supports between 5000 and 9999 concurrent user or device sessions on the Cisco ISE platform.
What is the term of this license?
This is a 3-year subscription license, providing access to the Apex features and associated support for the duration of the term.
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.