Cisco Secure Firewall 6170 Threat Defense License
This Cisco Secure Firewall 6170 Threat Defense license subscription provides advanced threat protection and network security capabilities for your business infrastructure.
- Subscription Term: Provides ongoing access to threat intelligence updates and security features for the licensed duration.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks advanced security functionalities for comprehensive network defense.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements by maintaining up-to-date security postures.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your firewall operates with the latest security patches and threat definitions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription license for the Cisco Secure Firewall 6170 Threat Defense platform. It enables advanced security features and threat intelligence, ensuring your network perimeter is protected against evolving cyber threats. The subscription model guarantees continuous updates and access to the latest security capabilities.
This license is designed for businesses that own and operate their IT infrastructure, including IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for network security. It integrates directly with the Cisco Secure Firewall 6170 hardware, providing a critical layer of defense for internal operations, employee access, and sensitive data.
- Advanced Threat Prevention: Access to intrusion prevention, malware defense, and advanced threat analytics.
- Continuous Updates: Regular security intelligence feeds and software updates to counter new threats.
- Policy Management: Centralized control and granular policy enforcement for network access.
- Secure Connectivity: Enables secure VPN and remote access for your workforce.
- Compliance Support: Assists in meeting industry regulations and data protection standards.
This Cisco license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking enterprise-grade security without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Detection
Enable teams to proactively identify and block sophisticated cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, and zero-day exploits. Streamline security operations by automating threat analysis and response.
businesses with critical data assets, organizations with remote employees, companies requiring continuous security monitoring
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
Automate compliance checks and reporting for industry-specific regulations like HIPAA or PCI DSS. Maintain an up-to-date security posture to avoid penalties and data breach liabilities.
healthcare providers, financial institutions, retail businesses handling payment data, government contractors
Enhance Network Performance and Security
Streamline network traffic inspection with integrated security services, ensuring high performance without compromising on protection. Automate policy enforcement to maintain a secure and efficient network environment.
organizations with high network traffic volumes, businesses with multiple office locations, companies deploying cloud services
Key Features
Threat Defense Subscription
Provides continuous access to the latest threat intelligence and security updates, protecting against emerging cyber threats.
Advanced Malware Protection
Detects and blocks sophisticated malware, ransomware, and other malicious code before it impacts your network.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Identifies and stops network intrusions and exploits in real-time, safeguarding against unauthorized access.
URL Filtering
Blocks access to malicious or inappropriate websites, reducing the risk of phishing and malware infections.
Centralized Management
Allows for simplified policy configuration and monitoring of security settings across the firewall.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This license helps financial institutions meet stringent regulatory compliance requirements like PCI DSS and protect sensitive customer data from advanced cyber threats.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Enables healthcare organizations to secure patient health information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA regulations by providing robust threat defense and data protection.
Retail & Hospitality
Protects customer payment card data and personal information, aiding compliance with PCI DSS and safeguarding against data breaches in customer-facing environments.
Legal & Professional Services
Secures confidential client data and intellectual property, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations and protecting against targeted cyberattacks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a platform software license?
A platform software license grants you the right to use specific software features and functionalities on a particular hardware platform. For this Cisco license, it unlocks advanced threat defense capabilities on the Secure Firewall 6170.
What is the benefit of a subscription model?
A subscription model ensures you always have access to the latest security updates, threat intelligence, and software features. This proactive approach helps maintain a strong security posture against evolving cyber threats and ensures compliance.
Does this license include hardware?
No, this is a software license and subscription only. It is intended to be applied to an existing or separately purchased Cisco Secure Firewall 6170 hardware appliance.
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.