Cisco Security EA 2.0 Choice FTD for ISR 4451
Secure your network perimeter with Cisco Security EA 2.0 Choice FTD, providing integrated threat defense and application visibility for your ISR 4451 router.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Gain access to Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP).
- URL Filtering: Coverage for URL filtering to block access to malicious or inappropriate websites, safeguarding users and data.
- Subscription Term: Benefit from a defined subscription term, ensuring continuous access to the latest security updates and threat intelligence.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance and protect sensitive data with robust security features integrated into your network edge.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco Security EA 2.0 Choice FTD subscription license unlocks advanced security capabilities for your Cisco ISR 4451 router. It integrates essential security services including Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL Filtering directly onto your network edge device.
Designed for businesses seeking enterprise-grade security without the complexity, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing SMB and mid-market networks. It ensures your critical business operations are protected by a unified security platform at the network perimeter.
- Integrated Threat Defense: Combines IPS, AMP, and URL filtering for multi-layered protection against evolving cyber threats.
- Application Control: Provides visibility and control over network applications, optimizing bandwidth and preventing unauthorized usage.
- Malware Prevention: Detects and blocks known and unknown malware, ransomware, and other malicious content.
- URL Filtering: Enforces acceptable use policies and blocks access to malicious or inappropriate websites.
- Subscription-Based: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest security intelligence and software updates.
This Cisco security subscription provides essential threat defense and application control, empowering SMB and mid-market teams to secure their networks effectively.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Defense Capabilities
Enable teams to deploy integrated Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) to detect and block sophisticated cyber threats. Streamline security operations by consolidating threat detection and prevention onto a single platform.
network perimeter security, unified threat management, edge device security, subscription-based security
Control Application Usage and Bandwidth
Streamline network performance by gaining granular visibility and control over application traffic using Application Visibility and Control (AVC). Automate policy enforcement to prioritize critical business applications and prevent bandwidth abuse.
network traffic management, application policy enforcement, bandwidth optimization, network edge control
Enhance Web Security with URL Filtering
Enable teams to enforce acceptable use policies and protect users from malicious websites through integrated URL filtering. Automate the blocking of access to known phishing, malware, and inappropriate content sites.
web security enforcement, content filtering, user protection, network access control
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks network intrusions and exploits in real-time, protecting against known and emerging threats.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Identifies and blocks malware, ransomware, and other malicious files before they impact your network.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Provides insight into network application usage and allows for policy-based control to optimize performance and security.
URL Filtering
Blocks access to malicious, inappropriate, or non-productive websites, enhancing user safety and productivity.
Subscription Licensing
Ensures continuous access to the latest security updates, threat intelligence, and software features for ongoing protection.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making integrated threat defense crucial.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust security measures like IPS and malware protection at the network perimeter.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle confidential client information, demanding strong security to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust, supported by advanced threat prevention.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks that can disrupt operations; integrated security helps protect critical infrastructure and sensitive intellectual property.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Security EA 2.0 Choice FTD?
It is a subscription license that enables advanced security features like IPS, AMP, AVC, and URL Filtering on your Cisco ISR 4451 router. This provides integrated threat defense at your network edge.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license (E2SF-ISR-FP4451) is designed for the Cisco ISR 4451 router platform.
What is the benefit of a subscription license?
Subscription licenses provide continuous access to the latest security updates, threat intelligence, and software features, ensuring your network remains protected against evolving threats. It also offers predictable operational expenses.
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.