Cisco NGIPSv for Bluecoat APM-2030, X20 and X30 Fixed SMS-1
This Cisco platform software license subscription provides advanced intrusion prevention and threat detection capabilities for your Bluecoat APM-2030, X20, and X30 appliances, ensuring continuous security posture.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Access to next-generation intrusion prevention system (NGIPS) features to detect and block sophisticated threats.
- Continuous Security: Coverage for the term of the subscription, ensuring your security platform remains up-to-date with the latest threat intelligence.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance by implementing robust security controls and audit trails.
- Operational Continuity: Entitlement to software updates and support, minimizing downtime risks associated with security vulnerabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license subscription for Cisco's Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention Virtual Software (NGIPSv), specifically designed for Bluecoat APM-2030, X20, and X30 fixed appliances. It unlocks advanced threat detection, prevention, and visibility capabilities, ensuring your network is protected against evolving cyber threats.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this license to enhance their existing security infrastructure. It integrates with their current network appliances, providing a critical layer of defense without requiring a complete hardware overhaul, supporting their own business operations.
- Enhanced Threat Detection: Unlocks sophisticated IPS capabilities to identify and neutralize advanced malware and exploits.
- Centralized Management: Streamline security policy enforcement and monitoring across your Bluecoat appliances.
- Real-time Visibility: Automate the collection and analysis of security events for faster incident response.
- Subscription-Based Access: Provides access to the latest software updates, security intelligence, and support for the duration of the term.
- Compliance Support: Helps meet regulatory requirements through advanced security controls and reporting.
This Cisco NGIPSv license is the ideal solution for businesses seeking enterprise-grade threat protection without the complexity and cost of managing it independently.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated intrusion prevention capabilities to identify and block advanced malware and zero-day exploits. Streamline the process of securing network perimeters against evolving cyber threats.
on-premises network infrastructure, virtualized security deployments, appliance-based security, hybrid cloud environments, business continuity planning
Automate Security Policy Enforcement
Automate the enforcement of granular security policies across your network infrastructure. Streamline the management of threat prevention rules and ensure consistent security posture across all connected devices.
multi-site business operations, distributed network architectures, centralized IT management, compliance-driven environments, risk mitigation strategies
Enhance Real-time Security Visibility
Enable teams to gain real-time visibility into network traffic and security events. Automate the collection and analysis of threat data for faster incident detection and response.
network operations centers, security operations centers, IT monitoring dashboards, incident response planning, forensic analysis readiness
Key Features
Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS)
Detects and blocks advanced threats, including zero-day exploits and sophisticated malware, protecting your business from breaches.
Subscription-based Software License
Provides continuous access to the latest security features, threat intelligence, and software updates for ongoing protection.
Application Visibility and Control
Identifies and controls the use of applications on your network, preventing unauthorized or risky software from impacting operations.
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Monitors network traffic for malicious activity and automatically takes action to prevent intrusions, minimizing downtime.
Integration with Bluecoat APM Appliances
Enhances the security capabilities of your existing Cisco Bluecoat APM-2030, X20, and X30 hardware.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security measures and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making advanced threat prevention essential for protecting sensitive financial data.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and other privacy regulations, necessitating robust security to protect patient health information from breaches.
Legal & Professional Services
These firms handle highly confidential client information, requiring advanced security to prevent data theft and maintain client trust and regulatory adherence.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Protecting operational technology (OT) and intellectual property from cyber threats is critical for maintaining production continuity and competitive advantage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NGIPSv?
Cisco NGIPSv is a virtualized software solution that provides advanced threat detection and prevention capabilities. It helps organizations protect their networks from sophisticated cyber threats.
What appliances does this license apply to?
This specific license, FP-CRS-2030-SMS-1, is for Cisco's Bluecoat APM-2030, X20, and X30 fixed appliances.
What is the billing model for this license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning you pay a recurring fee for access to the software, updates, and support over a defined term.
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.