Cisco NGIPSv IPS and Apps Subscription for ISR 4331
This Cisco subscription unlocks advanced intrusion prevention and application visibility for your ISR 4331 router, enhancing your network security posture.
- Enhanced Threat Detection: Coverage for real-time intrusion prevention and advanced malware defense.
- Application Visibility and Control: Protection against unauthorized or risky application usage.
- Continuous Updates: Entitlement to the latest threat intelligence and software updates for ongoing security.
- Compliance Support: Protection against regulatory non-compliance due to security vulnerabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a subscription license for Cisco's Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention Security Virtualization (NGIPSv) and Application Visibility and Control (AVC) features, specifically designed for the Cisco ISR 4331 platform. It provides advanced threat defense capabilities and granular control over network applications.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-sized businesses utilize this subscription to bolster their network security, gain deeper insights into application traffic, and ensure compliance with security policies on their existing Cisco ISR 4331 hardware.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Detects and mitigates known and emerging threats.
- Application Visibility and Control: Identifies and manages application traffic for better performance and security.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Actively blocks malicious network activity.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Provides access to the latest security updates and features.
- Optimized for ISR 4331: Seamless integration with your existing Cisco router.
This subscription is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to enhance their network security and application management without the overhead of enterprise-grade hardware.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection and Prevention
Enable teams to proactively identify and block sophisticated cyber threats, including zero-day exploits and malware. Streamline security operations by automating threat response and reducing manual intervention.
on-premises network infrastructure, edge security deployments, managed security services, unified threat management
Gain Granular Application Visibility and Control
Streamline the management of network bandwidth by identifying and prioritizing critical business applications. Automate the enforcement of application usage policies to prevent unauthorized or risky software.
business network segmentation, performance optimization, policy enforcement, traffic shaping
Ensure Regulatory Compliance and Auditing
Enable teams to meet stringent industry compliance requirements by providing robust intrusion prevention and logging capabilities. Automate the generation of audit trails and security reports necessary for compliance.
data privacy regulations, security standard adherence, network monitoring, risk management
Key Features
Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS)
Actively detects and blocks sophisticated threats, protecting your network from known and emerging vulnerabilities.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides deep insight into application traffic, allowing you to prioritize critical business applications and control risky ones.
Subscription Licensing
Ensures you always have access to the latest threat intelligence, software updates, and security features for continuous protection.
ISR 4331 Platform Integration
Designed to work seamlessly with your existing Cisco ISR 4331 router, simplifying deployment and management.
Centralized Management (via Cisco Security Manager)
Simplifies policy creation and enforcement across your network devices.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, which NGIPS and AVC directly support.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient data (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating strong intrusion prevention and control over network access to sensitive systems.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms handle confidential client information and must maintain data integrity and confidentiality, making advanced threat protection essential to prevent breaches and maintain trust.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) networks and protecting against threats that could disrupt production or compromise industrial control systems is critical for uptime and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco NGIPSv?
Cisco NGIPSv is a Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention Security Virtualization solution that provides advanced threat detection and prevention capabilities. It goes beyond traditional IPS by offering deeper inspection and more intelligent threat analysis.
What is Application Visibility and Control (AVC)?
AVC is a feature that allows you to identify, monitor, and control network traffic based on the application. This helps in prioritizing bandwidth for critical business applications and blocking or limiting those that consume excessive resources or pose security risks.
What is the term of this subscription?
Subscription terms can vary. Please refer to the specific product details or contact Zent Networks for available subscription durations.
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.