Cisco Kubernetes WAF RP - 200 Pods
Secure your containerized applications with Cisco's Kubernetes Web Application Firewall, providing advanced threat protection for up to 200 pods.
- Platform License: Enables advanced security features for your Kubernetes environment.
- 200 Pod Coverage: Provides protection for a significant number of your containerized applications.
- Subscription Term: Offers continuous security updates and support over a defined period.
- Threat Mitigation: Protects against common web threats and zero-day exploits targeting your applications.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Kubernetes Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform license provides advanced security capabilities to protect your containerized applications running in Kubernetes environments. It enables robust threat detection and prevention for up to 200 pods, ensuring the integrity and availability of your critical workloads.
Designed for businesses that utilize Kubernetes for their operations, this subscription license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals seeking to bolster their application security posture. It integrates into existing Kubernetes deployments, offering a vital layer of defense against web-based attacks without requiring extensive hardware investments.
- Enhanced Application Security: Defends against OWASP Top 10 threats, bot attacks, and zero-day exploits.
- Kubernetes Native Integration: Designed to seamlessly integrate with Kubernetes orchestration.
- Scalable Protection: Offers capacity for up to 200 application pods.
- Continuous Updates: Subscription model ensures access to the latest threat intelligence and software updates.
- Simplified Management: Centralized policy management for consistent security across your applications.
This Cisco Kubernetes WAF license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing enterprise-grade application security for their containerized environments.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Kubernetes Application Security
Enable teams to deploy robust web application firewall protection directly within their Kubernetes clusters. Streamline the process of defending microservices and APIs against common and emerging web threats.
containerized deployments, microservices architecture, cloud-native applications, CI/CD pipelines
Automate Threat Detection and Prevention
Automate the detection and blocking of malicious traffic targeting web applications hosted on Kubernetes. Reduce the burden on security teams by providing intelligent, policy-driven threat mitigation.
DevSecOps environments, automated security workflows, continuous integration, container orchestration
Ensure Compliance for Web Applications
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and security standards by implementing a certified Web Application Firewall. Maintain a strong security posture for sensitive data processed by your applications.
regulated industries, data privacy requirements, PCI DSS compliance, secure application development
Key Features
Kubernetes-native WAF deployment
Integrates directly into your Kubernetes environment for efficient and scalable application security.
Advanced threat intelligence
Provides up-to-date protection against a wide range of web attacks, including OWASP Top 10 and zero-day threats.
Subscription-based licensing
Ensures continuous access to the latest security features, updates, and vendor support for ongoing protection.
Policy-driven security controls
Allows for granular configuration of security policies to match specific application needs and compliance requirements.
Visibility and reporting
Offers insights into traffic patterns and security events, aiding in incident response and security posture management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GDPR, making advanced WAF protection essential for their web applications.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA, necessitating strong application security measures to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses handle significant volumes of customer payment data and personal information, requiring comprehensive WAF solutions to prevent fraud and maintain customer trust.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial organizations are increasingly adopting digital technologies and IoT, making their operational technology (OT) and IT applications vulnerable to cyber threats that a WAF can help mitigate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Kubernetes WAF RP?
Cisco Kubernetes WAF RP is a Web Application Firewall solution designed to protect applications deployed within Kubernetes environments. This license covers up to 200 pods and is offered on a subscription basis.
What kind of threats does this WAF protect against?
This WAF protects against a broad spectrum of web-based threats, including common vulnerabilities like SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS), as well as bot attacks and emerging zero-day exploits.
Is this a hardware or software license?
This is a platform software license, meaning it enables the functionality of the Cisco WAF software within your Kubernetes infrastructure. It is a subscription-based offering.
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.