Cisco Meraki MR Umbrella Security License - 5 Year
This 5-year Cisco Meraki MR Umbrella Security license provides essential cloud-based security and threat protection for your organization's wireless network infrastructure.
- Extended Security Coverage: Gain 5 years of access to Cisco Umbrella's advanced security features, protecting your network from malware, phishing, and other online threats.
- Simplified Licensing: Consolidate your security and network management with a single, straightforward platform license for your Meraki MR access points.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Obtain deeper insights into internet usage and potential security risks across your wireless network, enabling proactive threat mitigation.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory and internal policy requirements by ensuring your network traffic is consistently monitored and secured against evolving cyber threats.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Meraki MR Umbrella Security license is a platform subscription that extends the security capabilities of your Cisco Meraki wireless access points. It integrates Cisco Umbrella's cloud-delivered security services directly into your network, providing a crucial layer of defense against internet-based threats.
Designed for businesses seeking to enhance their network security posture without adding complex infrastructure, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing SMB and mid-market environments. It ensures that all devices connecting to your Meraki MR access points benefit from advanced security protections, contributing to a safer and more compliant digital workspace.
- Integrated Threat Protection: Leverages Cisco Umbrella's DNS-layer security to block malicious domains and IPs before they impact your network.
- Content Filtering: Enforces acceptable internet usage policies by blocking access to inappropriate or risky websites.
- Malware and Phishing Defense: Actively identifies and prevents connections to known malicious sites designed to steal credentials or infect devices.
- Reporting and Visibility: Provides insights into internet activity and security events, helping to identify trends and potential risks.
- Simplified Management: Integrates security directly into the Meraki dashboard, streamlining network and security administration.
This 5-year license offers a cost-effective and integrated solution for SMB and mid-market organizations to bolster their wireless network security and ensure ongoing protection.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Blocking
Enable teams to proactively block access to malicious websites, malware, and phishing attempts at the DNS level. This prevents security incidents before they can impact endpoints or data.
organizations with internet-facing wireless networks, businesses requiring protection for remote or guest access, companies with limited dedicated security staff
Streamline Content Filtering Policies
Streamline the enforcement of acceptable internet usage policies across the wireless network. This ensures employees and guests adhere to company guidelines and reduces exposure to risky content.
businesses with BYOD policies, organizations needing to control access to specific website categories, companies with remote or hybrid workforces
Automate Security Monitoring
Automate the monitoring of internet traffic for security threats and policy violations through the Meraki dashboard. Gain visibility into potential risks and respond efficiently to security events.
IT departments managing multiple locations, businesses seeking centralized network security management, companies prioritizing proactive threat detection
Key Features
DNS-Layer Security
Blocks access to malicious domains and IPs, preventing malware and phishing attacks before they reach users.
Content Filtering
Enforces acceptable use policies by blocking access to inappropriate or risky websites, enhancing user safety and productivity.
Meraki Dashboard Integration
Simplifies security management by providing a unified view and control within the existing Meraki wireless management platform.
Cloud-Delivered Security
Offers scalable and up-to-date threat intelligence without requiring on-premises hardware, reducing infrastructure overhead.
5-Year Term
Provides long-term security coverage and predictable budgeting for essential network protection.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat protection essential for their networks.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy laws such as HIPAA, necessitating secure networks that prevent unauthorized access and protect patient health information.
Retail & Hospitality
These sectors often provide guest Wi-Fi, requiring effective content filtering and malware protection to safeguard both customer access and internal business operations.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, demanding strong security measures to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Umbrella?
Cisco Umbrella is a cloud-delivered security service that provides a first line of defense against threats on the internet. It works by blocking requests to malicious domains or IP addresses, preventing users from connecting to compromised systems.
How does this license apply to Meraki MR access points?
This license integrates Cisco Umbrella's security features directly into your Meraki MR access points. When users connect to your Meraki wireless network, their internet traffic is automatically routed through Umbrella for security inspection and policy enforcement.
Does this license include hardware?
No, this is a software license subscription. It enables security features on your existing Cisco Meraki MR access points. You must have compatible Meraki MR hardware already deployed or purchased separately.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.