
Cisco Secure Firewall 8455 MX Advanced Security License and Support, 7 Years
This 7-year advanced security license and support package for Cisco Secure Firewall 8455 MX enhances your network's threat detection and response capabilities.
- Extended Coverage: Enjoy 7 years of access to advanced security features and ongoing software updates for continuous protection.
- Enhanced Threat Prevention: Unlock next-generation firewall capabilities to defend against sophisticated cyber threats.
- Regulatory Compliance: Maintain adherence to industry standards with advanced security controls and logging.
- Operational Continuity: Ensure uninterrupted network security with proactive support and timely issue resolution.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering provides a 7-year subscription for the Cisco Secure Firewall 8455 MX Advanced Security License, including essential support. It unlocks a suite of advanced security features designed to protect your business network from evolving cyber threats, ensuring compliance and operational resilience.
Ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations, this license integrates with your existing Cisco Secure Firewall 8455 MX hardware. It is a critical component for maintaining a secure perimeter, safeguarding sensitive data, and ensuring business continuity within your company's own IT infrastructure.
- Advanced Threat Defense: Access to Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL Filtering.
- Secure Network Access: Enhanced control over user and device access to network resources.
- Centralized Management: Simplified policy management and visibility across your security environment.
- Continuous Updates: Regular software updates and security intelligence feeds to counter emerging threats.
- Long-Term Support: 7 years of technical support and hardware replacement options for peace of mind.
This Cisco advanced security license and support package provides essential protection and compliance for businesses seeking enterprise-grade security without the overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention Capabilities
Enable teams to deploy next-generation firewall features including intrusion prevention, advanced malware protection, and URL filtering. This enhances the security posture against sophisticated and evolving cyber threats.
on-premises network infrastructure, perimeter security, business continuity planning, data protection
Streamline Security Policy Management
Streamline the management of security policies and user access controls across the network. This provides centralized visibility and simplifies the enforcement of security best practices for internal IT teams.
multi-user environments, network segmentation, access control policies, IT administration
Automate Compliance and Reporting
Automate the generation of security logs and reports required for regulatory compliance and internal audits. This ensures that your organization meets industry-specific security mandates and maintains an audit trail.
compliance-driven operations, risk management, security auditing, data governance
Key Features
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Detects and blocks known and unknown malware threats, protecting sensitive business data from infection.
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Identifies and prevents malicious network traffic and exploits, safeguarding against network intrusions.
URL Filtering
Controls access to malicious or inappropriate websites, reducing the risk of web-based attacks and improving user productivity.
7-Year License Term
Provides long-term access to advanced security features and predictable budgeting for essential network protection.
Included Technical Support
Ensures access to expert assistance for issue resolution and optimal security configuration, minimizing downtime.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security measures to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, which advanced firewall features help address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA and HITECH regulations, necessitating robust security to protect patient health information (PHI) and ensure data integrity.
Legal & Professional Services
Firms in this sector handle confidential client information and are targets for data theft, requiring advanced security to maintain client trust and comply with data privacy laws.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Protecting operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS) from cyber threats is critical for maintaining production uptime and preventing disruptions, making advanced network security essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco Secure Firewall 8455 MX Advanced Security License?
This license unlocks advanced security features for your Cisco Secure Firewall 8455 MX appliance, including Intrusion Prevention, Advanced Malware Protection, and URL Filtering. It is a subscription service that includes 7 years of support.
What does the 7-year support include?
The 7-year support typically includes access to software updates, security intelligence, and technical assistance from Cisco to help maintain the optimal performance and security of your firewall.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is designed for businesses, particularly SMB and mid-market companies, that use IT for their own operations and require advanced security features to protect their internal networks and data.
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.