Cisco Mobility License
This Cisco Mobility License provides essential software capabilities to manage and secure your organization's wireless network access, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.
- Access to: Advanced wireless security features and policy enforcement for mobile devices.
- Coverage for: Network access control and user authentication across your wireless infrastructure.
- Protection against: Unauthorized device connections and potential data breaches from mobile endpoints.
- Entitlement to: Continued software updates and support for critical mobility management functions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco BW MOBILITY LICENSE is a platform software subscription that unlocks advanced features for managing and securing wireless network access. It enables granular control over device connectivity, user authentication, and policy enforcement, ensuring that only authorized mobile devices can access your network resources.
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who are responsible for maintaining a secure and reliable wireless network. It integrates with Cisco's mobility solutions, providing a centralized platform for managing the growing number of mobile devices connecting to the corporate network.
- Enhanced Security: Implement robust security policies to protect your wireless network from unauthorized access.
- Policy Enforcement: Define and enforce access rules based on user identity, device type, and location.
- User Authentication: Ensure secure authentication for all users and devices connecting to the Wi-Fi network.
- License Compliance: Maintain compliance with software licensing agreements and avoid potential penalties.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantee uninterrupted access to critical network resources for authorized users.
This Cisco Mobility License is the ideal solution for businesses seeking to enhance their wireless security posture and manage mobile device access effectively.
What This Enables
Enable secure mobile device access
Enable teams to securely connect a diverse range of mobile devices to the corporate wireless network. Streamline the process of authenticating users and enforcing access policies to protect sensitive business data.
organizations with BYOD policies, businesses deploying guest Wi-Fi, companies managing remote workforces, environments requiring granular access control
Enhance wireless network security
Streamline the implementation of advanced security protocols to protect the wireless network from unauthorized access and cyber threats. Automate policy enforcement to maintain a consistent security posture across all connected devices.
businesses with regulatory compliance needs, companies handling sensitive customer data, organizations with a high volume of wireless traffic, environments with distributed office locations
Ensure licensing compliance
Automate the management of software licenses to ensure compliance with vendor agreements and avoid potential audit issues. Maintain accurate records of license usage and entitlement for all mobility features deployed within the network.
companies with strict IT governance, organizations undergoing IT audits, businesses with complex software licensing portfolios, IT departments focused on operational efficiency
Key Features
Centralized Policy Management
Simplify the administration of wireless security policies across your entire network from a single console.
User and Device Authentication
Ensure only authorized users and devices can access your network, reducing the risk of breaches.
Guest Access Control
Provide secure and controlled internet access for visitors without compromising internal network security.
Subscription-based Licensing
Benefit from predictable costs and continuous access to the latest software features and updates.
Integration with Cisco Ecosystem
Seamlessly integrate with other Cisco networking and security products for a unified IT infrastructure.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security and compliance to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making robust wireless security essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must maintain HIPAA compliance and secure patient data, necessitating secure access controls for medical devices and staff mobile devices on the network.
Retail & Hospitality
These sectors often provide guest Wi-Fi and rely on mobile devices for point-of-sale and operations, requiring secure segmentation and management of both internal and guest networks.
Education & Research
Universities and schools manage a large number of diverse devices and users, requiring scalable and secure wireless solutions to support academic and administrative functions while protecting student data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco Mobility License?
A Cisco Mobility License is a software subscription that unlocks advanced features for managing and securing wireless network access on Cisco devices. It enables features like policy enforcement, user authentication, and enhanced security for mobile devices connecting to your network.
What type of billing model does this license use?
This license operates on a subscription billing model, providing continuous access to software features and updates for the duration of the subscription term.
What hardware does this license apply to?
While the specific MPN does not explicitly state hardware, Cisco mobility licenses typically apply to Cisco wireless controllers (WLCs) and access points (APs) that form the core of a Cisco wireless network infrastructure.
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.