Cisco Network Protection Gold Subscription for DefensePro X90-HP 20G
The Cisco Network Protection Gold Subscription for DefensePro X90-HP 20G provides advanced threat defense and security policy enforcement for your critical network infrastructure.
- Continuous Threat Protection: Access to the latest threat intelligence and security updates to defend against emerging cyber threats.
- Enhanced Security Capabilities: Unlocks advanced features for intrusion prevention, denial-of-service mitigation, and application security.
- Subscription Term: Ensures ongoing access to software updates, patches, and technical support for the duration of the subscription.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain regulatory compliance by providing robust security controls and audit trails.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Network Protection Gold Subscription is a platform software license designed for the DefensePro X90-HP 20G appliance. It provides essential security updates, threat intelligence, and access to advanced security features, ensuring your network remains protected against a wide range of cyber threats.
This subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who rely on their network infrastructure for daily operations. It integrates with existing Cisco DefensePro hardware to deliver continuous security posture management and threat mitigation.
- Advanced Threat Mitigation: Defend against zero-day attacks, DDoS, and application-layer threats.
- Real-time Intelligence: Receive continuous updates on the latest threat vectors and vulnerabilities.
- Policy Enforcement: Ensure consistent application of security policies across the network.
- Performance Optimization: Maintain network performance by preventing malicious traffic from consuming resources.
- Extended Support: Access to Cisco technical support for issue resolution and guidance.
This Cisco subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to maintain a strong security posture without the overhead of enterprise-level security teams.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively defend against sophisticated cyber threats, including zero-day exploits and denial-of-service attacks. Streamline the process of identifying and blocking malicious traffic before it impacts business operations.
network security monitoring, intrusion prevention systems, threat intelligence integration, security policy management
Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Ensure adherence to industry regulations and data protection standards by maintaining up-to-date security controls and audit capabilities. Automate the application of security policies required for compliance frameworks.
data privacy regulations, security audit requirements, compliance reporting, risk management frameworks
Optimize Network Performance and Availability
Streamline network operations by preventing malicious traffic from consuming bandwidth and impacting legitimate business communications. Automate the mitigation of denial-of-service attacks to ensure continuous service availability.
network uptime assurance, bandwidth management, service availability, operational efficiency
Key Features
Real-time Threat Intelligence Updates
Provides immediate protection against newly discovered malware, exploits, and attack vectors, minimizing exposure to emerging threats.
Advanced Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Mitigation
Protects network availability by automatically detecting and blocking volumetric and application-layer DDoS attacks.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Capabilities
Identifies and blocks known and unknown network intrusions and exploits in real-time, safeguarding sensitive data.
Application Security Features
Secures business-critical applications by inspecting traffic and preventing attacks targeting application vulnerabilities.
Subscription-based Software Access
Ensures continuous access to the latest software versions, security patches, and feature enhancements for ongoing protection.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat protection essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring advanced security to prevent data theft and maintain client trust and privilege.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) networks are increasingly targeted; advanced protection is needed to prevent disruptions and protect intellectual property.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco Network Protection Gold Subscription?
It is a subscription service from Cisco that provides ongoing access to software updates, threat intelligence, and advanced security features for your Cisco DefensePro appliance. This ensures your network remains protected against the latest cyber threats.
What hardware does this subscription apply to?
This specific subscription, RD-NPG-X90HP-20G-L, is for the Cisco DefensePro X90-HP 20G appliance, which supports 20 Gbps throughput.
How does this subscription help with compliance?
By providing up-to-date security controls and threat mitigation capabilities, this subscription helps organizations meet the security requirements of various regulatory standards and data protection mandates.
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.