Cisco Secure Add-On for Alteon VA/VADC
The Cisco Secure Add-On for Alteon VA/VADC provides essential security enhancements and compliance capabilities for your application delivery infrastructure over a 5-year term.
- Enhanced Security: Access advanced threat detection and mitigation features to safeguard your critical applications.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory requirements with built-in security policies and logging capabilities.
- Operational Continuity: Ensure uninterrupted service delivery through robust security posture management.
- Feature Unlock: Gain access to specialized security modules and functionalities for comprehensive protection.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This platform software license, the Cisco Secure Add-On for GEL, is designed to extend the security capabilities of your Cisco Alteon Virtual Appliance (VA) or Virtual Application Delivery Controller (VADC). It unlocks advanced security features and ensures your deployment meets stringent compliance standards.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this subscription license integrates directly into your existing Alteon environment, providing critical security layers without requiring additional hardware.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Integrates sophisticated security modules to defend against emerging threats.
- Compliance Management: Helps meet industry-specific regulatory mandates through policy enforcement and auditing.
- Secure Application Delivery: Enhances the security posture of your application delivery controller.
- Subscription-Based Licensing: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to updates and support.
- Scalable Security: Provides security features that grow with your business needs.
Secure your business-critical applications with this essential Cisco add-on, delivering enterprise-grade security without the enterprise overhead for SMB and mid-market teams.
What This Enables
Unlock Advanced Security Features
Enable teams to deploy sophisticated threat detection and prevention mechanisms. Streamline the integration of security policies to protect sensitive data and application integrity.
virtual appliance deployments, cloud-native applications, hybrid cloud environments, on-premises data centers
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Automate adherence to industry-specific security standards and data protection regulations. Streamline auditing processes with enhanced logging and reporting capabilities.
regulated industries, data-intensive operations, compliance-focused IT environments, business continuity planning
Strengthen Application Delivery Security
Organizations deploying critical business applications can bolster their security posture. Businesses migrating to virtualized environments gain enhanced protection for their ADCs.
virtualized infrastructure, application modernization initiatives, high-availability deployments, network security consolidation
Key Features
Advanced Threat Intelligence Integration
Protects against zero-day exploits and sophisticated cyberattacks by incorporating real-time threat data.
Granular Security Policy Control
Allows precise configuration of security rules to match specific application needs and compliance mandates.
Enhanced Logging and Auditing
Provides detailed records for security investigations and regulatory compliance reporting.
Subscription-Based Model
Offers predictable operational expenses and continuous access to feature updates and vendor support.
Virtual Appliance Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with existing Cisco Alteon VA/VADC deployments, minimizing disruption.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security and compliance to protect sensitive financial data and meet regulatory mandates like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and other privacy regulations, necessitating robust security for patient data and application availability.
Retail & Hospitality
Businesses in this sector handle large volumes of customer data and payment information, requiring strong security to prevent breaches and maintain PCI DSS compliance.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have strict security requirements and compliance standards to protect citizen data and ensure the integrity of public services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this license?
This license is provided on a subscription basis for a 5-year term, ensuring continuous coverage and access to features.
What specific security features does this add-on enable?
The add-on unlocks advanced security modules for threat detection, prevention, and enhanced policy enforcement on your Alteon VA/VADC.
Does this license require new hardware?
No, this is a software license designed to enhance the capabilities of your existing Cisco Alteon Virtual Appliance (VA) or Virtual Application Delivery Controller (VADC).
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.