Cisco NGIPSv IPS and Apps on ISR 3945E Fixed SMS-1 Subscription
This Cisco subscription unlocks advanced intrusion prevention and application control for your ISR 3945E router, enhancing network security and visibility.
- Subscription Term: Provides ongoing access to critical security updates and features for the licensed term.
- Intrusion Prevention: Defends against a wide range of network threats and exploits with up-to-date threat intelligence.
- Application Visibility: Enables granular control and monitoring of network applications to optimize performance and security.
- Compliance Support: Helps meet regulatory requirements by providing robust security and logging capabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This platform software subscription provides the Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS) and Application Visibility and Control (AVC) capabilities for Cisco ISR 3945E fixed platforms. It ensures your network is protected against evolving threats and allows for intelligent management of application traffic.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this subscription to enhance their existing Cisco ISR infrastructure. It integrates directly into their network edge, providing essential security and control without requiring separate hardware.
- Advanced Threat Defense: Real-time detection and prevention of known and emerging network threats.
- Application Control: Granular policy enforcement for specific applications and user groups.
- Security Updates: Continuous access to the latest threat signatures and software enhancements.
- Performance Optimization: Prioritize critical business applications and manage bandwidth effectively.
- Centralized Management: Integrates with Cisco's management platforms for simplified policy deployment.
This Cisco subscription is ideal for businesses seeking to bolster their network security and application management on their existing ISR hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to protect their network perimeter with real-time detection and prevention of known and emerging cyber threats. This ensures business operations are shielded from malicious attacks and data breaches.
Network edge security, perimeter defense, threat intelligence integration
Streamline Application Traffic Management
Streamline the management of network applications by gaining granular visibility and control over traffic. This allows organizations to prioritize critical business applications and mitigate risks associated with unauthorized or bandwidth-intensive apps.
Network performance optimization, application policy enforcement, bandwidth management
Automate Security Policy Updates
Automate the process of receiving and implementing critical security updates and threat signatures. This ensures the intrusion prevention system remains effective against the latest attack vectors without manual intervention.
Security operations, compliance adherence, vulnerability management
Key Features
Cisco NGIPSv
Provides advanced threat detection and prevention capabilities to safeguard your network against a wide range of cyber threats.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Offers granular control over network applications, allowing for prioritization of business-critical services and mitigation of performance impacts from unauthorized applications.
Subscription Licensing
Ensures continuous access to the latest security intelligence, software updates, and feature enhancements for sustained protection.
ISR 3945E Integration
Directly enhances the security and control capabilities of your existing Cisco ISR 3945E platform without requiring additional hardware.
Compliance Support
Helps organizations meet regulatory and compliance mandates by providing robust security controls and detailed logging.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security measures and compliance with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which advanced intrusion prevention and application control help address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting sensitive patient data (PHI) is critical, necessitating robust security solutions like NGIPS to comply with HIPAA and other privacy regulations.
Retail & Hospitality
These businesses handle significant transaction volumes and customer data, making them targets for fraud and cyberattacks; strong network security is essential for maintaining trust and operational continuity.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and IT networks is increasingly important to prevent disruptions, protect intellectual property, and ensure production uptime.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NGIPSv?
Cisco NGIPSv stands for Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System Virtual. It provides advanced threat detection, prevention, and application visibility features to protect your network.
What does the 'SMS-1' in the product code signify?
The 'SMS-1' typically refers to a specific service and support contract level, often including software updates and technical support for a defined period, such as one year.
How is this license billed?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is billed on a recurring basis, typically annually, for the duration of the subscription term.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
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.