
Cisco NGFWV Security Subscription for UCS-E
This Cisco subscription provides advanced Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) security features, including Intrusion Prevention, Application Visibility, Advanced Malware Protection, and URL Filtering, for one year.
- Access to Advanced Threat Defense: Unlock Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL Filtering for comprehensive security.
- Continuous Security Updates: Benefit from ongoing signature and software updates to protect against emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
- Compliance and Regulatory Adherence: Maintain compliance with industry regulations by implementing robust security controls and threat intelligence.
- Extended Platform Protection: Ensure the continued operation and security posture of your Cisco UCS-E platform with licensed security capabilities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco subscription license unlocks advanced security capabilities for your Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) E-Series servers. It provides a one-year entitlement to Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) features, including Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), and URL Filtering.
Designed for businesses seeking enterprise-grade security without the associated overhead, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing their own network infrastructure. It integrates directly with the UCS-E platform, enhancing its security posture and protecting critical business data and operations.
- Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Capabilities: Integrates advanced threat detection and prevention.
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): Actively monitors network traffic for malicious activity and blocks threats.
- Application Visibility and Control (AVC): Identifies and controls network traffic based on application type.
- Advanced Malware Protection (AMP): Detects, blocks, and remediates advanced malware threats.
- URL Filtering: Controls access to websites based on content and security risk.
This Cisco subscription offers essential security features for businesses needing to protect their network and data from evolving cyber threats.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Enable teams to proactively defend against sophisticated cyber threats by integrating Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and Advanced Malware Protection (AMP). This ensures continuous monitoring and rapid response to potential security breaches.
on-premises servers, virtualized environments, network security appliance, business continuity planning
Streamline Application Security
Streamline network management by gaining granular visibility and control over application traffic using Application Visibility and Control (AVC). This allows for prioritization of critical business applications and blocking of unauthorized or risky apps.
network segmentation, traffic shaping, policy enforcement, unified threat management
Automate Web Access Control
Automate the enforcement of web access policies with URL Filtering capabilities, preventing users from accessing malicious or inappropriate websites. This reduces the risk of malware infections and enhances employee productivity.
endpoint security, content filtering, compliance management, secure browsing
Key Features
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Detects and blocks malicious network traffic and exploits in real-time, preventing unauthorized access and system compromise.
Application Visibility and Control (AVC)
Identifies and controls network traffic based on application, allowing for better bandwidth management and security policy enforcement.
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
Provides advanced threat detection, analysis, and remediation for malware, including zero-day threats.
URL Filtering
Blocks access to malicious or inappropriate websites, reducing the risk of phishing attacks and malware infections.
One-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous access to the latest security updates and threat intelligence for a defined period, simplifying budget management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require stringent security measures to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat protection essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust security to safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) and prevent breaches.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology environments are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks, requiring advanced security to prevent operational disruption and protect intellectual property.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, demanding strong security to maintain client trust and comply with data privacy laws.
Frequently Asked Questions
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically designed for Cisco UCS E-Series servers. It activates security features on the platform where it is deployed.
What is the term of this subscription?
This is a one-year subscription service. It provides access to the specified security features and updates for a duration of 12 months from the activation date.
What are the key security benefits of this subscription?
The key benefits include advanced threat prevention through IPS and AMP, granular control over applications with AVC, and protection against malicious websites via URL filtering, all aimed at securing your business network.
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.