Cisco ISE Essentials Subscription 10 Pack
The Cisco ISE Essentials Subscription for 10 users provides foundational network access control and visibility to secure your business operations.
- Network Access Control: Enforce security policies for users and devices connecting to your network.
- Device Visibility: Gain insight into all endpoints accessing your network infrastructure.
- Policy Enforcement: Automate security responses based on user identity and device posture.
- Compliance Support: Help meet regulatory requirements through granular access controls.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ISE Essentials Subscription provides essential network access control capabilities for up to 10 users. It enables organizations to define and enforce security policies for users and devices connecting to their network, enhancing overall security posture and compliance.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this subscription to gain visibility into network traffic, authenticate users and devices, and implement granular access controls. It integrates with existing Cisco infrastructure to provide a unified security management experience.
- Identity-Based Access: Authenticate and authorize users and devices based on their identity.
- Device Posture Assessment: Check the security health of devices before granting network access.
- Policy Management: Create and manage access policies across wired, wireless, and VPN connections.
- Security Event Logging: Record access events for auditing and troubleshooting.
- Scalable Licensing: Easily add licenses as your user base grows.
This subscription is ideal for businesses seeking to strengthen their network security and compliance without the complexity of enterprise-grade solutions.
What This Enables
Enable granular network access control
Enable teams to define and enforce security policies based on user identity and device type. Streamline the process of granting or denying network access to ensure only authorized entities connect.
on-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, BYOD policies, wired and wireless networks
Automate device security posture checks
Automate the assessment of device security health before granting network access. Ensure that all devices meet minimum security requirements, reducing the risk of malware introduction.
endpoint security management, compliance enforcement, corporate-owned devices, personal devices
Gain visibility into network endpoints
Streamline the process of identifying and tracking all devices connected to the network. Provide IT staff with a clear overview of network activity for better management and troubleshooting.
network monitoring, asset inventory, security auditing, IT operations management
Key Features
User and Device Authentication
Verify the identity of users and the security posture of devices before granting network access, reducing unauthorized entry.
Policy Enforcement Engine
Automate the application of security policies across wired, wireless, and VPN connections, ensuring consistent security.
Endpoint Visibility
Gain a clear understanding of all devices connecting to your network, aiding in security monitoring and incident response.
Guest Access Management
Provide secure and controlled internet access for visitors without compromising internal network security.
Basic Profiling
Identify and categorize endpoints connecting to the network, enabling more targeted policy creation.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires strict access controls and audit trails to comply with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which Cisco ISE Essentials helps enforce.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting sensitive patient data under HIPAA necessitates robust network access controls and device security, areas addressed by this subscription.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms handling confidential client information need to secure their networks against unauthorized access and ensure data integrity, making granular access control essential.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and IT networks from unauthorized access is critical to prevent disruptions and protect sensitive production data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISE Essentials?
Cisco ISE Essentials is a subscription license for Cisco Identity Services Engine that provides core network access control and policy enforcement features for a defined number of users.
What does the 10-pack subscription mean?
The 10-pack subscription covers up to 10 users or endpoints for the duration of the subscription term. Additional licenses can be purchased as needed.
How does this help with compliance?
By enabling granular control over who and what connects to your network, and by providing visibility and logging, Cisco ISE Essentials helps organizations meet various regulatory requirements for access control and data protection.
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.