Cisco Stealthwatch Software Security Platform License
This 5-year Cisco Stealthwatch software license provides essential security platform capabilities to enhance your organization's threat detection and network visibility.
- License Term: 5-year subscription providing continuous access to advanced security features.
- Security Focus: Unlocks Stealthwatch's capabilities for comprehensive network monitoring and threat analysis.
- Platform Access: Enables the use of Cisco's security intelligence platform for proactive defense.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures ongoing access to critical security updates and software functionality.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a 5-year platform software license for Cisco Stealthwatch, a security solution designed to provide deep visibility into network traffic and detect advanced threats.
It is intended for businesses that use IT for their own operations, such as IT Managers or IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market companies, who need to monitor their internal network infrastructure and protect against cyber threats.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Gain deep insights into network activity, user behavior, and application usage.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Identify and respond to known and unknown threats, including malware, insider threats, and advanced persistent threats.
- Security Policy Enforcement: Monitor and enforce security policies across your network infrastructure.
- Compliance Support: Assist in meeting regulatory compliance requirements through detailed network activity logging and reporting.
- Centralized Management: Manage security policies and monitor threats from a unified platform.
This Cisco Stealthwatch license is ideal for SMB and mid-market teams seeking enterprise-grade network security without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Threat Detection
Enable teams to identify and respond to sophisticated cyber threats by providing deep visibility into network traffic and user behavior. Streamline the process of detecting anomalies that could indicate a security breach.
on-premises networks, cloud-integrated environments, hybrid IT infrastructure, managed security services
Enhance Network Security Visibility
Streamline the monitoring of all network traffic, applications, and user activity across the entire IT infrastructure. Automate the collection and analysis of security-relevant data for a clearer security posture.
distributed network architectures, multi-site organizations, virtualized environments, data center operations
Support Regulatory Compliance Efforts
Automate the generation of detailed network activity logs and reports required for compliance with industry regulations. Enable teams to demonstrate adherence to security best practices and audit requirements.
regulated industries, compliance-focused IT departments, audit-ready environments, data privacy initiatives
Key Features
Network Behavior Analysis (NBA)
Detects suspicious activity and policy violations by analyzing traffic patterns, not just signatures.
Malware and Threat Intelligence
Leverages Cisco's global threat intelligence to identify known and emerging malware and attack vectors.
Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA)
Provides visibility into threats hidden within encrypted traffic without decrypting the payload.
User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
Identifies anomalous user and device behavior that may indicate insider threats or compromised accounts.
Centralized Dashboard and Reporting
Offers a unified view of security events and network status, simplifying management and reporting.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making advanced threat detection crucial.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) and comply with HIPAA, necessitating strong network security and visibility to prevent breaches.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial control systems and operational technology (OT) networks are increasingly targeted; enhanced visibility and threat detection are vital to prevent disruptions and protect intellectual property.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client data, requiring stringent security measures and compliance with data privacy laws to maintain trust and avoid reputational damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Stealthwatch?
Cisco Stealthwatch is a network security platform that provides deep visibility into network traffic and detects advanced threats. It uses network behavior analysis to identify malicious activity.
What does this license cover?
This is a 5-year subscription license for the Cisco Stealthwatch software platform. It enables the use of its security features for threat detection and network visibility for the duration of the term.
Who is the ideal customer for this license?
This license is designed for businesses, particularly SMB and mid-market companies, that need to enhance their network security and gain better visibility into their IT operations. It is for organizations using IT for their own business functions.
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.