Cisco Threat Defense URL Filtering Fixed SMS-1K License
Enhance your network security with Cisco Threat Defense URL Filtering, providing advanced web content control and protection against malicious sites for your business.
- URL Filtering: Gain granular control over web access, blocking inappropriate or malicious content.
- Threat Defense: Protect against web-based threats, malware, and phishing attempts.
- Subscription Term: Enjoy continuous updates and support for the licensed duration.
- Platform Integration: Extends security capabilities to your Cisco Firepower 4112 platform.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco subscription license unlocks advanced URL filtering capabilities for the Cisco Firepower 4112 platform. It provides essential security features to control web access, protect against web-based threats, and ensure compliance with acceptable use policies.
Designed for businesses that rely on their IT infrastructure for daily operations, this license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals seeking to bolster their network defenses without the overhead of enterprise-scale solutions. It integrates directly with existing Cisco hardware to extend security posture.
- Advanced URL Categorization: Classify and control access to millions of websites across various categories.
- Malicious Website Blocking: Automatically block access to known phishing, malware, and botnet sites.
- Customizable Policies: Define granular access rules based on user, group, or time of day.
- Reporting and Visibility: Gain insights into web traffic patterns and security events.
- Subscription-Based Updates: Receive continuous updates to URL databases and threat intelligence.
Empower your IT team with essential web security controls, delivering enterprise-grade protection tailored for SMB and mid-market operational needs.
What This Enables
Enable granular web access control
Enable teams to define and enforce policies that restrict access to specific website categories or individual URLs. This ensures users only access appropriate and safe online resources, improving productivity and security.
on-premises network infrastructure, managed security services, multi-site operations, business continuity planning
Block malicious web threats
Streamline the process of protecting users from phishing sites, malware downloads, and botnet command and control servers. This license automatically updates threat intelligence to block emerging web-based attacks.
network security posture, endpoint protection integration, remote workforce security, data loss prevention
Automate compliance and policy enforcement
Automate the enforcement of acceptable use policies and regulatory compliance requirements related to internet usage. This provides auditable logs and clear reporting on web access patterns.
regulatory compliance, internal policy adherence, IT governance, risk management
Key Features
URL Categorization Database
Provides up-to-date classification of millions of websites to enable effective policy creation and enforcement.
Real-time Threat Intelligence Feeds
Protects against the latest web-based threats by continuously updating the list of malicious sites.
Customizable Policy Engine
Allows IT teams to tailor web access rules to specific business needs and user groups.
Reporting and Logging
Offers visibility into web usage and security events for compliance and troubleshooting.
Subscription Service
Ensures continuous access to the latest features, threat data, and vendor support.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require strict controls over web access to prevent data breaches and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and SOX, making advanced URL filtering essential for security and compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must protect sensitive patient data (PHI) and comply with HIPAA, necessitating robust security measures to prevent unauthorized access to potentially harmful websites or data exfiltration.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle confidential client information and must maintain strict data security and client trust, requiring controls to prevent accidental exposure or malicious activity via web browsing.
Education & Research
Educational institutions need to protect students and staff from inappropriate content and cyber threats while managing network resources effectively, making URL filtering a key component of their security strategy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco URL Filtering?
Cisco URL Filtering is a security feature that allows organizations to control and monitor web traffic by categorizing websites and enforcing access policies. It helps protect against malicious sites and ensures compliance.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license, identified by MPN FP4112T-URL-SMS-1K, is designed for the Cisco Firepower 4112 security appliance.
What is the billing model for this license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is billed on a recurring basis for a defined term to ensure 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.