
Cisco Meraki MX85 Advanced Security License and Support
This 5-year advanced security license and support package for the Cisco Meraki MX85 unlocks critical threat prevention and network security capabilities for your business.
- Access to Advanced Security Features: Unlock next-generation firewall, intrusion prevention, advanced malware protection, and content filtering.
- Coverage for 5 Years: Ensures uninterrupted access to security updates, threat intelligence, and essential support for the duration of the license.
- Protection Against Evolving Threats: Stay ahead of cyber risks with continuous updates to security signatures and threat detection mechanisms.
- Entitlement to Cisco Support: Provides access to expert technical assistance for prompt resolution of security-related issues.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Meraki MX85 Advanced Security License and Support, valid for 5 years, is a subscription that activates a suite of powerful security features on your MX85 security appliance. This license provides advanced threat protection, including next-generation firewall capabilities, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), advanced malware protection (AMP), and secure web gateway features like content filtering and Cisco Umbrella integration.
This offering is designed for small to mid-market businesses and enterprise branch offices that rely on their IT infrastructure for daily operations. It ensures that the security posture of their network perimeter, including critical data centers, branch offices, and remote user connections, is maintained at a high level, preventing disruptions and safeguarding sensitive information.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Includes Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and Cisco Secure Web (Umbrella) integration.
- Next-Generation Firewall: Provides granular control over network traffic with application-aware policies and user-based security.
- Content Filtering: Manages user access to websites and online content, enhancing productivity and reducing security risks.
- Secure SD-WAN Capabilities: Integrates advanced security with SD-WAN features for optimized and secure branch connectivity.
- 5-Year Subscription: Guarantees access to security updates, threat intelligence, and essential support for an extended period.
This 5-year advanced security license and support ensures your business network remains protected against the latest cyber threats without the overhead of managing complex security stacks.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Protection
Enable teams to deploy a robust defense against evolving cyber threats with integrated intrusion prevention and advanced malware protection. Streamline security management through a unified cloud dashboard for policy enforcement and threat monitoring.
cloud-managed networks, distributed enterprise branches, secure remote access, unified threat management
Automate Security Updates and Compliance
Automate the delivery of critical security patches and threat intelligence updates to maintain a strong security posture. Streamline compliance efforts by ensuring continuous adherence to security best practices and regulatory requirements.
regulated industries, compliance-driven environments, continuous security monitoring, IT risk management
Enhance Network Visibility and Control
Enable teams to gain deep visibility into network traffic, user activity, and application usage through the Meraki dashboard. Streamline policy creation and enforcement for granular control over network access and security settings.
network segmentation, user-based security policies, application control, network performance monitoring
Key Features
Next-Generation Firewall
Provides granular control over network traffic based on user identity and application type, enhancing security and user experience.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network activity in real-time, protecting against known exploits and unauthorized access attempts.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Scans files for known and emerging malware threats, preventing infections before they can impact the network.
Cisco Secure Web (Umbrella)
Delivers cloud-based security for DNS and web traffic, blocking access to malicious websites and enforcing content filtering policies.
5-Year License Term
Ensures long-term access to security updates, threat intelligence, and support, providing predictable security coverage and cost management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, which advanced threat protection helps ensure.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating advanced security measures to prevent breaches and maintain data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, making advanced threat prevention crucial for maintaining client trust and meeting data privacy obligations.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses process payment card information and customer data, requiring strong security to comply with PCI DSS and protect against point-of-sale threats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco Meraki MX85 Advanced Security License?
This is a 5-year subscription license that activates advanced security features on your Cisco Meraki MX85 security appliance. It includes capabilities like next-generation firewall, intrusion prevention, and advanced malware protection.
What is included in the 5-year support?
The 5-year support provides access to Cisco's technical assistance for security-related issues and ensures you receive continuous security updates and threat intelligence for the duration of the license term.
Does this license apply to other Meraki MX models?
This specific license (LIC-MX85-SEC-5Y) is designed for the Cisco Meraki MX85 model. Different licenses are available for other Meraki MX security appliances.
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.