
Cisco Secure Package SMS-1 Subscription for Alteon VA
The Cisco Secure Package SMS-1 Subscription for Alteon VA provides essential security and feature enhancements for your application delivery network, ensuring continuous operation and compliance.
- Subscription Term: Access to the latest security updates and features for the duration of your subscription.
- Feature Unlock: Enables advanced security functionalities within the Cisco Alteon VA platform.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements through continuous security posture management.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your application delivery infrastructure remains protected and up-to-date.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription for Cisco's Alteon Virtual Appliance (VA). It unlocks the Secure Package SMS-1, providing enhanced security features and capabilities designed to protect your application delivery infrastructure.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations utilize this subscription to maintain a strong security posture, ensure compliance, and gain access to critical security updates for their Alteon VA deployments.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Integrates enhanced security modules to defend against evolving cyber threats.
- Feature Entitlement: Grants access to specific security packages and functionalities for Alteon VA.
- Subscription-Based Access: Provides continuous access to software updates and security patches.
- Compliance Support: Aids in meeting industry-specific security and data protection regulations.
- Scalable Security: Adapts security capabilities as your application delivery needs grow.
This subscription is ideal for businesses seeking to bolster their application security and maintain compliance without the overhead of traditional enterprise solutions.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Security Features
Enable teams to deploy enhanced security modules and threat protection capabilities within their Alteon VA environment. Streamline the integration of advanced security measures to safeguard sensitive business data and applications.
virtual appliance deployments, application delivery networks, network security infrastructure, business continuity planning
Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Streamline efforts to meet industry-specific security and data protection regulations by ensuring the Alteon VA platform has the latest security controls. Automate the process of staying current with security mandates, reducing compliance risk.
regulated business operations, data privacy management, IT governance frameworks, secure application hosting
Ensure Continuous Security Updates
Enable teams to receive timely security patches and feature updates for their Alteon VA, protecting against zero-day threats. Automate the update process to maintain a strong security posture with minimal disruption.
ongoing IT operations, proactive security management, network infrastructure maintenance, risk mitigation strategies
Key Features
Secure Package SMS-1 Features
Unlocks advanced security functionalities for enhanced threat detection and prevention within the Alteon VA.
Subscription Licensing
Provides continuous access to software updates, security patches, and new features for the duration of the subscription term.
Alteon VA Compatibility
Specifically designed to integrate with and enhance the security capabilities of Cisco Alteon Virtual Appliances.
Compliance Assistance
Helps organizations meet stringent security and data protection regulatory requirements.
Proactive Threat Mitigation
Offers updated security intelligence to defend against evolving cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GDPR, which this package helps address.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA and other data privacy laws, necessitating strong security measures for patient data handled by application delivery platforms.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality groups handle significant volumes of customer transaction data, making them targets for cyberattacks and requiring compliance with standards like PCI DSS.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage highly confidential client information, demanding advanced security to prevent breaches and maintain client trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco Secure Package SMS-1 Subscription?
It is a subscription license for Cisco's Alteon Virtual Appliance (VA) that enables advanced security features and ensures access to ongoing updates and patches.
What does this subscription cover?
This subscription covers the entitlement to use the Secure Package SMS-1 features on your Alteon VA, along with access to security updates and support for the subscription term.
Who is the target customer for this product?
This product is for businesses, including SMB and mid-market companies, that use Cisco Alteon VA for their own IT operations and need enhanced security and compliance.
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.