
Cisco NGFW Security Services Subscription for ISR 4451
Secure your business network with Cisco's Next-Generation Firewall subscription, providing advanced threat protection and application control for your ISR 4451 platform.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Coverage for Intrusion Prevention (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL Filtering.
- Continuous Updates: Entitlement to ongoing security intelligence updates and software enhancements to defend against emerging threats.
- Compliance Assurance: Protection against regulatory non-compliance by maintaining up-to-date security postures and threat intelligence.
- Operational Continuity: Protection against security breaches that could lead to costly downtime and business disruption.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Security subscription license unlocks advanced Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities for your Cisco ISR 4451 router. It integrates Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL Filtering to provide a multi-layered security defense.
Designed for businesses seeking enterprise-grade security without the associated overhead, this subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing their own network infrastructure. It ensures your security posture remains current against evolving threats, fitting directly into your existing Cisco hardware investment.
- Integrated Security Suite: Combines IPS, AVC, AMP, and URL Filtering for comprehensive threat detection and prevention.
- Application Control: Gain granular visibility and control over network traffic based on application identity.
- Malware Defense: Proactive protection against known and emerging malware threats.
- Web Security: Filter access to malicious or inappropriate websites to protect users and data.
- Subscription-Based: Ensures access to the latest security updates and features throughout the license term.
This Cisco security subscription is the smart choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing advanced, up-to-date network protection for their critical business operations.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to proactively defend against a wide range of cyber threats including malware, intrusions, and malicious websites. Streamline security operations by integrating multiple security functions into a single platform.
On-premises network security, perimeter defense, internal segmentation, remote office protection
Gain Application Visibility and Control
Streamline network management by identifying and controlling application usage across the network. Automate policy enforcement to prioritize critical business applications and block unauthorized or risky ones.
Network traffic management, bandwidth optimization, policy enforcement, user access control
Protect Against Malware and Zero-Day Threats
Automate the detection and blocking of known and unknown malware threats with advanced endpoint and network protection. Enable continuous security monitoring to identify and respond to potential infections rapidly.
Endpoint security integration, threat intelligence feeds, proactive defense strategies, data breach prevention
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network traffic and exploits in real-time, preventing unauthorized access and data theft.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides granular control over application traffic, allowing prioritization of business-critical applications and blocking of unwanted ones.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Offers continuous threat detection and remediation against known and emerging malware, including zero-day threats.
URL Filtering
Protects users from accessing malicious websites and enforces acceptable use policies by categorizing and blocking web traffic.
Subscription Licensing
Ensures continuous access to the latest security updates, threat intelligence, and software features for ongoing protection.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This vertical requires stringent security to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making advanced threat prevention essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA necessitates robust security measures, including advanced threat detection and access control to prevent breaches.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms handle highly confidential client data, demanding strong security to prevent intellectual property theft and maintain client trust, aligning with the need for comprehensive network defense.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and intellectual property is critical, requiring advanced firewalls to protect against cyber-physical threats and ensure production continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically designed for the Cisco ISR 4451 router platform, enabling its advanced Next-Generation Firewall capabilities.
What is the billing model for this subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is billed on a recurring basis for the duration of the subscription term.
What happens when the subscription expires?
Upon expiration, the advanced security features enabled by this subscription will cease to function, potentially leaving your network vulnerable. Renewing the subscription ensures continued access to security updates and protection.
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.