Cisco ISE 3-Year 5000 Endpoint Apex License
Enhance your network security posture with the Cisco ISE 3-Year 5000 Endpoint Apex License, providing advanced visibility and control for your business operations.
- Access to: Advanced security features and policy enforcement capabilities within Cisco ISE.
- Coverage for: Up to 5000 endpoints, ensuring comprehensive network access control and segmentation.
- Protection against: Unauthorized network access and potential security breaches through granular policy management.
- Entitlement to: Continued access to Cisco's latest software updates and technical support for the license term.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription provides a 3-year license for Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Apex, enabling advanced network access control and security policy enforcement for up to 5000 endpoints. It unlocks critical features for network segmentation, threat defense, and compliance management, ensuring a secure and compliant IT environment.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize Cisco ISE Apex to gain deep visibility into network traffic, enforce security policies consistently across wired, wireless, and VPN connections, and automate threat response. This license is essential for businesses looking to implement Zero Trust security principles and maintain regulatory compliance without the overhead of enterprise-scale infrastructure.
- Advanced Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce granular access policies based on user identity, device type, and security posture.
- Network Segmentation: Isolate critical assets and sensitive data by segmenting the network based on policy.
- Threat Defense Integration: Integrate with security tools to detect and respond to threats in real-time.
- Compliance Management: Simplify adherence to regulatory requirements through detailed logging and reporting.
- Endpoint Visibility: Gain comprehensive insight into all devices connecting to the network, regardless of location or connection type.
Secure your network infrastructure with the Cisco ISE Apex license, offering advanced security capabilities tailored for growing businesses.
What This Enables
Enable granular network access control
Enable teams to define and enforce precise security policies for every user and device connecting to the network. Streamline the process of granting and revoking access based on identity, device health, and location.
on-premises networks, hybrid cloud environments, BYOD policies, remote access solutions
Automate threat response and mitigation
Automate the detection and containment of security threats by integrating ISE with other security tools. Streamline incident response workflows to minimize the impact of security breaches.
security operations centers, incident response teams, managed security services, network security monitoring
Ensure regulatory compliance
Streamline compliance efforts by providing detailed logging and reporting on network access and security events. Enable teams to meet stringent regulatory requirements for data protection and access control.
audited environments, data privacy initiatives, compliance-driven organizations, risk management frameworks
Key Features
Identity-based access control
Enhance security by granting access based on verified user and device identity, not just network location.
Endpoint posture assessment
Ensure devices meet security requirements before granting network access, reducing the risk of malware introduction.
Guest access management
Provide secure and controlled internet access for visitors without compromising internal network security.
Security group tagging
Dynamically assign security policies to users and devices, enabling micro-segmentation and automated threat containment.
Integration with Cisco security ecosystem
Achieve a unified security posture by integrating ISE with other Cisco security solutions for enhanced threat intelligence and response.
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 organizations must comply with HIPAA and protect sensitive patient data, making Cisco ISE Apex essential for secure network access and segmentation of medical devices and systems.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies need to secure sensitive information and comply with mandates like NIST, which Cisco ISE Apex supports through robust access control, threat defense, and auditing capabilities.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses handle customer payment data and require PCI DSS compliance, benefiting from Cisco ISE Apex for secure network segmentation and controlled access for point-of-sale systems and guest Wi-Fi.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISE Apex licensing?
Cisco ISE Apex licensing provides advanced features for network access control, policy enforcement, and security segmentation. It is designed for organizations requiring comprehensive security and compliance capabilities for their network infrastructure.
What is the difference between ISE Base and Apex licenses?
ISE Base licenses offer fundamental network access control features. Apex licenses unlock advanced capabilities such as TrustSec, advanced threat defense integration, and granular policy enforcement for more sophisticated security requirements.
How does this license apply to my business?
This 3-year, 5000-endpoint license enables your IT team to secure your network, control access for users and devices, segment your network for better protection, and meet compliance mandates, all managed through a centralized platform.
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.