Cisco NGFW Security Services Subscription for ISR 4451-120
This Cisco subscription provides Next-Generation Firewall capabilities, including Intrusion Prevention and Application visibility, for your ISR 4451-120 router, ensuring continuous security for your business network.
- Subscription Term: Annual service subscription for ongoing access to advanced security features.
- Enhanced Security: Unlocks Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and application control features on your Cisco ISR.
- Platform Compatibility: Specifically licensed for the Cisco ISR 4451-120 platform.
- Compliance and Protection: Helps maintain regulatory compliance and protects against evolving cyber threats.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is an annual subscription service for Cisco's Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities, specifically designed to enhance the security posture of your Cisco ISR 4451-120 router. It unlocks advanced threat defense features such as Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and granular application visibility and control, ensuring your network is protected against a wide range of modern cyber threats.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to secure their internal business operations. It integrates directly with your existing Cisco ISR hardware, providing enterprise-grade security without requiring separate appliances, fitting seamlessly into your current network infrastructure.
- Next-Generation Firewall: Advanced threat prevention and security services.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Detects and blocks malicious network activity in real-time.
- Application Visibility and Control: Gain insight into and manage application traffic on your network.
- ISR 4451-120 Integration: Optimized for deployment on the Cisco ISR 4451-120 platform.
- Annual Subscription: Provides continuous access to security updates and features.
Secure your business operations with enterprise-grade threat protection integrated into your existing Cisco infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to deploy real-time intrusion prevention and threat detection capabilities directly on their network edge. Streamline security operations by consolidating threat management within their existing Cisco ISR platform.
businesses with existing Cisco ISR routers, organizations requiring advanced network perimeter security, companies managing internal IT infrastructure, IT departments focused on threat mitigation.
Gain Application Control and Visibility
Streamline network management by gaining granular visibility into application traffic traversing the network edge. Automate policy enforcement to prioritize critical business applications and block unauthorized or risky ones.
organizations with diverse application usage, businesses needing to optimize bandwidth, companies managing BYOD policies, IT teams focused on network performance.
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Enable teams to meet industry-specific compliance mandates that require robust network security controls and threat monitoring. Automate the logging and reporting of security events to satisfy audit requirements.
businesses in regulated industries, organizations handling sensitive data, companies requiring auditable security logs, IT departments focused on compliance adherence.
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network activity and exploits in real-time, protecting your business from active threats.
Application Visibility and Control
Provides insight into which applications are running on your network and allows you to control their usage, optimizing bandwidth and security.
Cisco ISR 4451-120 Platform Integration
Leverages your existing hardware investment, reducing the need for additional security appliances and simplifying deployment.
Annual Subscription Service
Ensures continuous access to the latest security intelligence, software updates, and feature enhancements for ongoing protection.
Centralized Management
Allows for easier management and policy enforcement through the Cisco IOS XE interface on your ISR router.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security measures to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat prevention essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust security solutions to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) networks are increasingly targeted; securing these environments with advanced threat detection is critical to prevent operational disruption.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring strong security to maintain client trust and comply with data privacy regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)?
A Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) is an advanced network security device that goes beyond traditional port and protocol inspection. It offers deeper inspection of network traffic, including application awareness, intrusion prevention, and threat intelligence, to provide more robust protection.
What does 'IPS' stand for?
IPS stands for Intrusion Prevention System. It is a security technology that monitors network traffic for malicious activity or policy violations and can automatically block or alert on detected threats.
How long is the subscription term?
This specific service subscription is for a term of one year (1Y). It provides access to the licensed features and updates for that duration.
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.