Cisco ISE Plus Fixed SMS Subscription
Enhance your network security posture with the Cisco ISE Plus Fixed SMS Subscription, providing essential policy enforcement capabilities for your organization's critical infrastructure.
- Access to: Advanced security features for network access control and policy enforcement.
- Coverage for: Subscription term ensuring continuous access to software updates and support.
- Protection against: Unauthorized network access and policy violations through granular controls.
- Entitlement to: Enhanced visibility and management of user and device access to network resources.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco ISE Plus Fixed SMS Subscription provides a software license for Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), enabling advanced security policy enforcement and network access control. This subscription ensures your organization maintains continuous access to critical security features, software updates, and vendor support throughout the licensed term.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies who are responsible for securing their internal networks. It integrates into existing network infrastructure, providing a centralized platform for managing user and device access, enforcing security policies, and ensuring compliance with internal standards and external regulations.
- Advanced Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce granular security policies for users and devices connecting to the network.
- Network Access Control: Implement robust controls to grant or deny network access based on identity, device posture, and context.
- Threat Detection & Response: Integrate with security tools to identify and respond to potential threats in real-time.
- Compliance & Auditing: Maintain audit trails and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements for network access.
- Simplified Management: Centralize network access control and policy management for improved operational efficiency.
This Cisco subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to strengthen network security and compliance without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Enable granular network access control
Enable teams to define and enforce precise security policies for users and devices connecting to the corporate network. Streamline the process of granting or denying access based on identity, device health, and location context.
wired networks, wireless networks, VPN access, BYOD environments
Automate security policy enforcement
Automate the enforcement of security policies across the entire network infrastructure, reducing manual configuration and potential human error. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring consistent policy application for all endpoints.
segmentation, guest access, endpoint security, compliance reporting
Enhance threat visibility and response
Enhance visibility into network activity and user behavior to detect potential security threats early. Streamline incident response by integrating with other security tools for faster remediation.
security operations, incident response, threat intelligence, network monitoring
Key Features
Identity-based access control
Grant network access based on user identity and role, ensuring only authorized personnel can access specific resources.
Device profiling and posture assessment
Identify and assess the security health of devices before they connect, preventing compromised endpoints from entering the network.
Guest access management
Provide secure, controlled internet access for visitors and temporary users without compromising internal network security.
Integration with security ecosystem
Connect with other security solutions to share threat intelligence and automate response actions.
Subscription-based licensing
Ensure continuous access to the latest features, updates, and support, simplifying budgeting and license management.
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 helps enforce for network access.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect sensitive patient data (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust network segmentation and access control that Cisco ISE provides.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information, requiring secure network access and data protection measures to maintain client trust and confidentiality.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments often have complex networks with both IT and Operational Technology (OT) systems, requiring granular access control and segmentation to protect critical infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISE Plus Fixed SMS?
Cisco ISE Plus Fixed SMS is a subscription license for Cisco Identity Services Engine, providing advanced network access control and security policy enforcement capabilities for businesses.
What does 'Fixed SMS' mean?
Fixed SMS refers to a specific licensing metric or model for Cisco ISE, typically related to the number of sessions or endpoints managed. This subscription provides a fixed capacity for these services over the subscription term.
Who is the target audience for this product?
This product is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to secure their network infrastructure, manage user access, and ensure compliance.
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.