Cisco SEC EA3 Breach Prevention XDR Additional GB Ingestion
This Cisco security license provides an additional 180 days of GB ingestion capacity for your Breach Prevention XDR platform, ensuring continuous threat visibility and response.
- Extended Data Ingestion: Access to increased data processing capacity for 180 days, crucial for detailed threat analysis.
- Enhanced Threat Detection: Coverage for ingesting more security event data, improving the accuracy and scope of threat identification.
- Operational Continuity: Protection against data ingestion limits that could hinder security monitoring and incident response.
- Compliance Support: Entitlement to maintain necessary data logs for regulatory adherence and forensic investigations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software license for Cisco's security solutions, specifically providing additional Gigabyte (GB) ingestion capacity for the Breach Prevention XDR platform over a 180-day term.
It is designed for businesses that require extended data logging and analysis capabilities to maintain robust cybersecurity posture, supporting IT Managers and IT Professionals in monitoring and responding to threats within their own network infrastructure.
- Increased Data Capacity: Temporarily expands the volume of security data your Cisco XDR can ingest and analyze.
- Extended Monitoring Window: Provides 180 days of enhanced ingestion, supporting longer-term threat hunting and compliance.
- Improved Threat Visibility: Enables deeper analysis of security events by accommodating larger datasets.
- Subscription-Based: Licensed as a subscription, ensuring predictable costs and continuous access to the enhanced capacity.
- Platform Integration: Directly enhances the capabilities of your existing Cisco Breach Prevention XDR deployment.
This Cisco license is ideal for SMB and mid-market teams needing to temporarily boost their security data processing for critical events or compliance needs.
What This Enables
Enhance Security Data Ingestion Capacity
Enable teams to ingest and analyze larger volumes of security event data for a defined period. Streamline threat hunting and incident investigation by ensuring sufficient data processing capabilities are available.
cloud-hosted security platforms, on-premises security deployments, hybrid security environments, security information and event management (SIEM) integration
Support Compliance and Auditing Requirements
Automate the capture and retention of security logs beyond standard limits to meet regulatory compliance mandates. Support teams in maintaining detailed audit trails for forensic analysis and reporting.
data-intensive regulatory environments, extended data retention policies, forensic investigation readiness, business continuity planning
Manage Security During Peak Activity
Organizations experiencing temporary increases in network traffic or security events can ensure their XDR platform remains effective. Streamline security operations during critical business periods or incident response.
seasonal business operations, incident response scenarios, large-scale event monitoring, temporary project-based data needs
Key Features
180-Day Ingestion Term
Provides a defined period of extended data processing capacity, ideal for temporary needs or specific projects.
Additional GB Ingestion
Increases the volume of security data that can be processed, leading to more thorough threat analysis and detection.
Cisco XDR Platform Compatibility
Directly enhances the capabilities of your existing Cisco Breach Prevention XDR, ensuring seamless integration.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the enhanced ingestion capacity throughout the subscription term.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security monitoring and data retention to comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, necessitating high ingestion capacity for transaction data and security logs.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, which mandate the protection of patient data and require comprehensive logging and auditing of system access and security events.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) environments generate vast amounts of data that need monitoring for security threats and operational anomalies, often requiring increased ingestion for visibility.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle sensitive client data and must maintain detailed records for compliance and potential litigation, making robust data logging and analysis essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is GB ingestion capacity?
GB ingestion capacity refers to the amount of data, measured in Gigabytes, that a security platform like Cisco XDR can process and analyze over a given period. It is crucial for effective threat detection and incident response.
Why would a business need additional ingestion capacity?
Businesses may need additional capacity during periods of high security event volume, for extended forensic investigations, to meet specific compliance requirements for data retention, or when integrating new data sources into their security monitoring.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license with a term of 180 days, providing a defined period of enhanced ingestion capabilities.
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.