
Cisco Umbrella SIG Essential License for DNA Premier, 5 Year Subscription
This 5-year Cisco Umbrella SIG Essential subscription provides essential security capabilities to protect your organization's internet access and data.
- Essential Security Features: Access to core security policies for web filtering, malware protection, and DNS security.
- Extended Protection: Coverage for a full five years ensures continuous security posture and compliance.
- Simplified Management: Centralized cloud-based platform reduces administrative overhead for IT teams.
- Compliance Assurance: Helps meet regulatory requirements by enforcing security policies and logging activity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Umbrella SIG Essential license is a 5-year subscription providing foundational security services for businesses. It offers critical protection against internet-based threats, including malware, phishing, and command and control (C2) callbacks, by acting as a cloud security platform that enforces security policies at the DNS and IP layers.
This subscription is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within small to mid-market companies who need to secure their organization's internet usage and protect against evolving cyber threats. It integrates with existing network infrastructure to provide visibility and control over internet access for all users and devices.
- Cloud-Delivered Security: Provides security as a service, reducing the need for on-premises hardware.
- DNS and IP Layer Enforcement: Blocks malicious domains and IPs before connections are made.
- Web Content Filtering: Control access to websites based on content categories.
- Malware and Phishing Protection: Identifies and blocks known malicious websites and files.
- Visibility and Reporting: Offers insights into internet usage and security events.
Secure your business's internet access and protect against threats with this essential Cisco Umbrella subscription, offering peace of mind for five years.
What This Enables
Enable secure internet access for all users
Enable teams to enforce security policies across all devices and locations, blocking access to malicious websites and content. Streamline the process of protecting users from malware, phishing, and other online threats.
remote workforce, hybrid work environments, branch offices, cloud-first operations
Automate threat blocking at the DNS layer
Automate the blocking of known malicious domains and IPs before connections are established, reducing the risk of infection. Streamline threat mitigation by preventing users from reaching dangerous sites.
managed networks, BYOD environments, guest networks, IoT device security
Gain visibility into internet usage
Enable IT professionals to gain visibility into internet usage patterns and identify potential security risks or policy violations. Streamline security investigations with detailed activity logs.
compliance reporting, security auditing, network performance monitoring, user activity tracking
Key Features
Cloud-based DNS Security
Blocks access to malicious domains and IPs at the earliest point of connection, preventing malware and phishing attacks.
Web Content Filtering
Allows organizations to control access to websites based on content categories, enforcing acceptable use policies.
Malware and Phishing Protection
Identifies and blocks known malicious websites and files, reducing the risk of endpoint infections.
Centralized Management Console
Provides a single pane of glass for configuring policies, viewing reports, and managing security settings across the organization.
5-Year Subscription Term
Ensures continuous security coverage and predictable budgeting for an extended period, simplifying renewal management.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require robust security to protect sensitive customer data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, which Umbrella helps address by blocking threats and providing visibility.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must adhere to strict data privacy laws such as HIPAA, necessitating strong security measures to prevent breaches and ensure the confidentiality of patient information.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client data and are prime targets for cyberattacks, requiring advanced security to protect intellectual property and client trust.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses often have distributed locations and a high volume of customer transactions, making them vulnerable to threats that could impact operations and customer data security.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco Umbrella SIG Essential?
Cisco Umbrella SIG Essential is a cloud-delivered security service that provides essential security functionalities, including DNS security, malware protection, and web content filtering, to protect businesses from internet-based threats.
What does the 5-year term mean?
The 5-year term signifies that your subscription for Cisco Umbrella SIG Essential is active and supported for a continuous period of five years from the date of purchase, ensuring long-term security and predictable costs.
Who is this license for?
This license is ideal for small to mid-market businesses looking to enhance their internet security posture. It is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals responsible for network security and user protection.
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.