Cisco Secure Web Appliance Subscription License
This 5-year subscription license unlocks advanced web security capabilities for your Cisco Secure Web Appliance, protecting your business from evolving online threats.
- Platform Access: Entitlement to utilize the full feature set of the Cisco Secure Web Appliance platform.
- Threat Protection: Coverage against advanced malware, phishing, and data loss prevention for web traffic.
- Compliance Assurance: Protection against regulatory non-compliance due to unmonitored or unsecured web activity.
- Continued Operation: Entitlement to ongoing software updates and critical security intelligence feeds.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 5-year subscription license for the Cisco Secure Web Appliance (WSA) platform. It provides access to essential security features, ongoing software updates, and threat intelligence feeds necessary for maintaining a secure web gateway.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations use this license to ensure their organization's web traffic is protected from advanced threats, meets compliance requirements, and operates without interruption.
- Advanced Threat Defense: Unlocks capabilities to detect and block sophisticated web-based threats.
- Data Loss Prevention: Enables policies to prevent sensitive data from leaving the organization via web channels.
- User and Application Visibility: Provides granular control and insight into user web activity and application usage.
- Centralized Management: Simplifies policy enforcement and monitoring across the web gateway.
- Continuous Updates: Guarantees access to the latest security intelligence and software enhancements.
This subscription license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market teams seeking enterprise-grade web security without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Web Threat Protection
Enable teams to defend against sophisticated malware, zero-day exploits, and phishing attacks targeting web users. Streamline the detection and blocking of malicious websites and content before they impact the network.
network security, endpoint protection, threat intelligence, gateway security, user protection
Enforce Data Loss Prevention Policies
Streamline the implementation of policies to prevent sensitive corporate data from being exfiltrated through web channels. Automate the monitoring and blocking of unauthorized data transfers to maintain confidentiality.
data security, compliance management, network monitoring, access control, information governance
Gain Granular Visibility and Control
Enable teams to monitor user web activity and application usage with detailed reporting. Automate the enforcement of acceptable use policies and application control to optimize bandwidth and security posture.
network visibility, policy enforcement, application control, user behavior analytics, network management
Key Features
Advanced Malware Protection
Detects and blocks sophisticated web-based threats, including zero-day malware, reducing the risk of infection and data breaches.
URL Filtering
Controls access to malicious or inappropriate websites, enhancing user safety and productivity.
Application Visibility and Control
Identifies and manages the use of specific applications over the web, allowing for policy enforcement and bandwidth optimization.
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Prevents sensitive information from leaving the network via web channels, safeguarding intellectual property and customer data.
Subscription Updates
Ensures continuous access to the latest security intelligence and software features, maintaining an effective defense against evolving threats.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced web threat protection essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating secure web access and data loss prevention capabilities to prevent breaches.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, requiring robust web security to prevent data leakage and maintain client trust and attorney-client privilege.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks that can disrupt operations; securing web access is critical to preventing malware that could impact production systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco Secure Web Appliance (WSA) license?
A Cisco WSA license is a subscription that enables the security features and ongoing updates for the Cisco Secure Web Appliance, which acts as a secure gateway for your organization's web traffic.
What does a 5-year subscription term mean?
A 5-year term means your license and access to software updates and threat intelligence are secured for a period of five years from the activation date, providing long-term predictability.
Who is this license intended for?
This license is designed for businesses, specifically SMB and mid-market companies, that use IT for their own operations and require robust web security to protect their network, data, and users.
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.