Cisco Kubernetes WAF RP - 100 Pods License
Secure your Kubernetes applications with Cisco's Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform license, providing protection for up to 100 pods over a 3-year term.
- License Term: Provides entitlement for 100 Kubernetes pods for a duration of 3 years.
- Security Coverage: Enables advanced Web Application Firewall capabilities to protect containerized applications.
- Compliance Enablement: Helps meet regulatory requirements by securing sensitive application data and traffic.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures uninterrupted application availability through proactive threat mitigation.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Kubernetes WAF RP license provides advanced Web Application Firewall capabilities designed to protect containerized applications running in Kubernetes environments. It enables security features for up to 100 pods, ensuring robust defense against web-based threats.
This subscription license is ideal for businesses that utilize Kubernetes for their application infrastructure and require enterprise-grade security. It integrates into existing container orchestration platforms, offering centralized policy management and threat visibility for IT professionals and security teams.
- Kubernetes Native Security: Integrates directly with Kubernetes to secure applications at the pod level.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Defends against common web attacks like SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and more.
- Policy Management: Allows granular control over application access and traffic flow.
- Visibility and Reporting: Provides insights into traffic patterns and security events.
- Scalable Protection: Designed to scale with your containerized application deployments.
This Cisco WAF license offers essential security for businesses running applications on Kubernetes, delivering enterprise-grade protection without the complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Kubernetes Application Security
Enable teams to deploy robust Web Application Firewall policies directly within their Kubernetes clusters. Streamline the protection of microservices and APIs against common web exploits and zero-day threats.
containerized applications, microservices architecture, cloud-native deployments, DevOps workflows
Automate Threat Detection and Mitigation
Automate the detection and mitigation of sophisticated web attacks targeting business-critical applications. Streamline security operations by centralizing WAF policy management across multiple Kubernetes deployments.
dynamic application environments, CI/CD pipelines, multi-cluster Kubernetes, container security
Ensure Compliance for Containerized Workloads
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and data protection standards for applications running in Kubernetes. Protect sensitive data by enforcing granular access controls and security policies at the application layer.
regulated industries, data privacy requirements, PCI DSS compliance, HIPAA compliance
Key Features
Kubernetes-native WAF integration
Provides security directly within the container orchestration platform, reducing complexity and improving response times.
Protection against OWASP Top 10 threats
Defends applications against common and critical web security risks, safeguarding business data and reputation.
Centralized policy management
Allows IT teams to manage security policies consistently across all protected Kubernetes pods from a single point.
Real-time threat intelligence updates
Keeps defenses current against emerging threats, ensuring continuous protection for applications.
Scalable licensing for 100 pods
Offers a defined capacity that aligns with current application deployment needs, with options to scale as the business grows.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS, making advanced WAF protection for Kubernetes essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust security measures for all applications, including those deployed in Kubernetes.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers handle significant volumes of customer payment data and personal information, requiring strong security to prevent breaches and maintain customer trust, especially with e-commerce platforms.
Technology & Software Development
Technology companies often build and deploy applications using microservices and Kubernetes, requiring integrated security solutions to protect their own platforms and customer-facing services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Kubernetes WAF RP?
Cisco Kubernetes WAF RP is a Remote Package that enables Web Application Firewall capabilities for applications running within a Kubernetes environment. This license specifically covers protection for up to 100 pods.
What type of security does this license provide?
This license provides advanced Web Application Firewall security, protecting your containerized applications against common web-based attacks such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and more.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, indicated by the 'SUBSCRIPTION' billing type. The provided MPN (L-RDKWF-100P-3Y) suggests a 3-year term for the 100-pod coverage.
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.