Cisco ASA5545 Threat Defense Threat Protection Fixed SMS-1000
This Cisco subscription provides advanced threat defense and protection for your ASA5545 firewall, ensuring continuous security updates and compliance.
- Continuous Threat Updates: Access to the latest threat intelligence and security patches to defend against evolving cyber threats.
- Feature Entitlement: Unlocks advanced security features and capabilities for comprehensive network protection.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable, recurring costs for ongoing access to essential security services and support.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps maintain regulatory compliance by ensuring your security posture is up-to-date and effective.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This is a platform software subscription for Cisco's ASA5545 firewall, providing ongoing access to threat defense capabilities and security updates. It ensures your firewall remains protected against the latest cyber threats and maintains optimal performance.
Designed for businesses that rely on their network infrastructure for daily operations, this subscription is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals seeking to maintain a strong security posture without the overhead of constant manual updates or complex licensing management.
- Advanced Threat Protection: Defends against malware, intrusions, and other sophisticated cyber threats.
- Regular Security Updates: Ensures your firewall has the latest security intelligence and software patches.
- Subscription-Based: Predictable annual billing for continuous service access.
- Feature Unlock: Enables advanced security features and functionalities on your ASA5545 platform.
- Compliance Support: Aids in meeting regulatory requirements through up-to-date security controls.
This subscription is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable, up-to-date threat defense for their Cisco ASA5545 firewall.
What This Enables
Enable Continuous Network Threat Protection
Enable teams to defend their network perimeter against evolving cyber threats with up-to-date security intelligence. Streamline the process of maintaining an effective security posture against malware and intrusions.
businesses with dedicated network infrastructure, organizations requiring perimeter security, companies managing remote access, teams with limited IT security staff
Maintain Regulatory Compliance
Automate the update process for security features and threat intelligence to meet stringent regulatory requirements. Ensure your network security controls are consistently aligned with industry standards and compliance mandates.
businesses in regulated industries, organizations subject to data privacy laws, companies undergoing security audits, teams needing auditable security logs
Unlock Advanced Security Features
Streamline the activation of advanced security capabilities on the ASA5545 platform, such as intrusion prevention and advanced malware protection. Enhance the overall security effectiveness of your existing firewall investment.
organizations seeking to maximize hardware investment, businesses upgrading security capabilities, teams managing multi-layered security defenses
Key Features
Subscription-based threat intelligence updates
Ensures your firewall is protected against the latest known threats, reducing the risk of breaches.
Access to advanced security features
Enhances your network's defense capabilities beyond basic firewalling, providing deeper protection.
Fixed term subscription
Provides predictable operational expenses for your security services.
Cisco ASA5545 platform compatibility
Ensures seamless integration and optimal performance with your existing Cisco hardware.
Compliance support features
Helps organizations meet industry-specific security and data protection regulations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust, up-to-date security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with strict regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA regulations, necessitating strong network security to safeguard protected health information (PHI) and ensure system availability.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client information, demanding advanced threat protection to prevent data breaches and maintain client trust.
Retail & Hospitality
Retailers and hospitality businesses process significant amounts of customer payment data, requiring continuous security updates to comply with PCI DSS and protect against point-of-sale threats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the term of this subscription?
This is a subscription license, typically billed annually. The specific term and renewal details will be outlined in your purchase agreement.
What specific threats does this protect against?
This subscription provides protection against a wide range of threats including malware, viruses, intrusions, and advanced persistent threats through continuous updates to Cisco's threat intelligence database.
Does this license include hardware support?
This is a software and threat protection subscription. Hardware support is typically a separate service contract, though often bundled with software subscriptions for comprehensive coverage.
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.