Cisco Threat Defense Malware Protection Subscription
This Cisco subscription unlocks advanced malware protection capabilities for your Threat Defense platform, ensuring continuous security against emerging threats.
- Malware Defense: Access to up-to-date threat intelligence and advanced malware detection engines.
- Platform Security: Extends the security posture of your Cisco Firepower 1150 platform.
- Subscription Term: Provides ongoing access to malware protection features for the licensed period.
- Threat Intelligence: Entitlement to regular updates for combating the latest malware variants.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription for Cisco Threat Defense, specifically enabling advanced malware protection features on compatible Cisco hardware. It provides access to enhanced security capabilities designed to detect, block, and mitigate malware threats.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in small to mid-market businesses utilize this subscription to bolster their network security. It integrates with existing Cisco Firepower deployments, offering a critical layer of defense for business operations and sensitive data.
- Advanced Malware Detection: Utilizes sophisticated engines to identify and neutralize known and unknown malware.
- Continuous Updates: Receives regular threat intelligence feeds to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats.
- Platform Integration: Seamlessly enhances the security functions of your Cisco Firepower 1150.
- Subscription-Based: Offers predictable costs and continuous access to the latest protection features.
- Compliance Support: Helps meet regulatory requirements for data protection and threat mitigation.
This subscription is ideal for businesses seeking to strengthen their cybersecurity posture without the overhead of enterprise-grade security teams.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Malware Detection
Enable teams to proactively identify and block a wide range of malware threats, including zero-day exploits. Streamline the process of defending against sophisticated cyber-attacks with up-to-date threat intelligence.
network perimeter security, threat prevention, endpoint protection, security operations
Maintain Up-to-Date Threat Intelligence
Automate the delivery of the latest threat signatures and behavioral analysis rules to your security appliance. Ensure continuous protection against emerging malware variants and attack vectors.
security infrastructure management, vulnerability management, incident response readiness, proactive defense
Enhance Cisco Firepower Capabilities
Unlock the full potential of your Cisco Firepower 1150 platform with specialized malware protection features. Improve the efficacy of your existing security investments by adding critical threat mitigation capabilities.
hardware security integration, network appliance optimization, security policy enforcement, IT asset utilization
Key Features
Advanced Malware Detection Engines
Identifies and neutralizes known and unknown malware threats, reducing the risk of infection and data loss.
Continuous Threat Intelligence Updates
Provides real-time access to the latest threat data, ensuring protection against emerging cyberattacks.
Platform Integration
Seamlessly enhances the security capabilities of your Cisco Firepower 1150 appliance.
Subscription Licensing
Offers predictable operational expenses and ensures continuous access to the latest security features and updates.
Centralized Management
Allows IT teams to manage security policies and monitor threats from a unified interface.
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 malware protection essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must safeguard protected health information (PHI) under HIPAA, necessitating robust defenses against malware that could compromise patient privacy and disrupt operations.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses handle large volumes of customer payment data and personal information, making them prime targets for malware attacks that could lead to breaches and reputational damage.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies manage highly confidential client information, requiring strong security measures to prevent data theft and maintain client trust and regulatory compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Threat Defense Malware Protection?
It is a subscription service from Cisco that enhances your Firepower appliance with advanced capabilities to detect, block, and mitigate malware threats. It includes up-to-date threat intelligence.
What hardware does this license apply to?
Based on the MPN, this license applies to the Cisco Firepower 1150 platform.
How long is the subscription term?
The term is typically one year, but can vary. The billing model is subscription-based, ensuring continuous access to features and updates.
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.