Cisco OpenDNS Security Software License - 1 Year
This one-year Cisco OpenDNS security software license provides essential network protection and threat intelligence for your business operations.
- Access to Advanced Threat Protection: Gain visibility and control over internet usage, blocking malicious websites and preventing malware infections.
- Enhanced Security Posture: Proactively defend against emerging threats with Cisco's global threat intelligence network.
- Simplified Security Management: Centralize security policies and reporting for easier administration and compliance.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory requirements by maintaining a secure and monitored network environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco OpenDNS security software license provides a one-year subscription to essential network security capabilities. It enables businesses to protect their users and data from a wide range of online threats, including malware, phishing, and command and control (C2) communications.
Designed for small to mid-market businesses, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for maintaining network security and compliance. It integrates into existing network infrastructure, offering a crucial layer of defense without requiring extensive hardware investments.
- Malware and Phishing Protection: Blocks access to known malicious websites and phishing attempts.
- Content Filtering: Enforces acceptable internet usage policies to prevent access to inappropriate content.
- DNS Security: Leverages Cisco's threat intelligence to identify and block DNS requests to malicious domains.
- Reporting and Analytics: Provides insights into internet usage and security events for better decision-making.
- Cloud-Delivered Security: Offers a scalable and easily deployable security solution managed via the cloud.
Secure your business network with this Cisco OpenDNS security license, offering essential protection and management for your organization's online activities.
What This Enables
Enable Proactive Threat Blocking
Enable teams to automatically block access to known malicious websites and phishing domains. This prevents users from inadvertently visiting dangerous sites, reducing the risk of malware infections and credential theft.
cloud-managed security, endpoint protection, network perimeter security, remote workforce enablement
Streamline Internet Usage Policy Enforcement
Streamline the enforcement of acceptable internet usage policies across the organization. Administrators can easily define and apply content filtering rules to block access to unproductive or inappropriate websites.
employee monitoring, network access control, policy compliance, user activity logging
Automate Security Reporting and Analytics
Automate the generation of security reports and network activity analytics. Gain visibility into internet usage patterns, identify potential security risks, and demonstrate compliance with internal and external requirements.
security operations, compliance auditing, network visibility, IT governance
Key Features
DNS-based Threat Protection
Blocks access to malware, phishing, and botnet command and control sites at the DNS level, preventing threats before they reach endpoints.
Content Filtering
Allows organizations to control access to websites based on content categories, improving productivity and reducing security risks.
Cloud-Managed Platform
Provides centralized management and reporting from a cloud-based console, simplifying administration and deployment for IT teams.
One-Year Subscription Term
Offers a defined period of access to security services, allowing for predictable budgeting and easy renewal.
Cisco Threat Intelligence
Leverages real-time global threat data to identify and block emerging threats, keeping your network protected.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat protection essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient health information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures to prevent breaches and ensure data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring advanced security to prevent data exfiltration and maintain client trust and regulatory compliance.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses process payment card information and manage customer data, requiring security solutions to prevent fraud and comply with PCI DSS standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco OpenDNS?
Cisco OpenDNS is a cloud-delivered security service that uses DNS to block malicious websites and enforce content filtering policies. It provides a crucial layer of security for businesses.
What does a one-year license cover?
A one-year license provides access to the core Cisco OpenDNS security features, including threat protection and content filtering, for a 12-month period. It ensures continued security coverage and access to threat intelligence updates.
Who is the target user for this license?
This license is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-market businesses who need to secure their network and protect their users from online threats.
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.