Cisco Unified Border Element Enterprise License, 25 Sessions
This Cisco Unified Border Element enterprise license enables 25 concurrent sessions, enhancing your network's security and call control capabilities.
- Access to: Advanced call routing, security policies, and session management features for 25 concurrent sessions.
- Coverage for: Ensuring compliance with communication regulations and protecting against toll fraud and denial-of-service attacks.
- Protection against: Unauthorized access and malicious activity at the network border, safeguarding sensitive voice and data traffic.
- Entitlement to: Full functionality of the Unified Border Element platform for critical business communications infrastructure.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco Unified Border Element (CUBE) Enterprise License provides essential capabilities for managing and securing voice and multimedia sessions at the network edge. This subscription-based license unlocks advanced features for 25 concurrent sessions, ensuring reliable and compliant communication for your organization.
This licensing is designed for businesses that utilize Cisco Unified Communications or other voice platforms and require a dedicated session border controller. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals managing on-premises or hybrid communication environments, providing a critical component for network security and call control.
- Enhanced Security: Implements robust security policies to protect against toll fraud, denial-of-service attacks, and unauthorized access.
- Session Control: Manages and optimizes voice and multimedia sessions, ensuring quality of service and efficient bandwidth utilization.
- Interoperability: Facilitates seamless connectivity between different voice networks and protocols, including SIP and H.323.
- Compliance: Helps meet regulatory requirements for call detail recording and lawful intercept.
- Scalability: Provides a foundation for growing communication needs with licensed session capacity.
This Cisco license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing secure, reliable session management without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Secure SIP Trunking Implementation
Enable teams to securely connect their on-premises PBX systems to SIP trunk providers. This ensures encrypted signaling and media, protecting against eavesdropping and man-in-the-middle attacks.
on-premises PBX, SIP trunking, network edge security, voice infrastructure
Interoperability Between Voice Platforms
Streamline the integration of disparate voice systems, such as connecting legacy H.323 endpoints to modern SIP-based services. This ensures seamless communication across different technologies.
hybrid cloud communications, multi-vendor environments, network integration, voice gateways
Toll Fraud Prevention
Automate the detection and prevention of unauthorized outbound calls and fraudulent usage patterns. This protects your organization from significant financial losses due to compromised phone systems.
call control, network security, unified communications, risk management
Key Features
Session Border Control
Manages and secures voice and multimedia sessions at the network edge, ensuring quality and preventing unauthorized access.
Security Policy Enforcement
Protects against toll fraud, denial-of-service attacks, and other security threats targeting voice communications.
Protocol Interoperability
Enables seamless communication between different voice protocols like SIP and H.323.
Call Routing and Management
Provides granular control over call setup, routing, and termination for optimized performance.
Subscription-Based Licensing
Offers predictable costs and access to ongoing software updates and support for the licensed term.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent security and compliance for all communications, including voice, to protect sensitive financial data and meet regulatory mandates like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must ensure HIPAA compliance and secure patient communications, making robust session control and encryption critical for protecting Protected Health Information (PHI).
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services companies handle highly confidential client information and require secure, reliable communication channels to maintain client privilege and data integrity.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have strict security protocols and compliance requirements for all IT infrastructure, including communication systems, to safeguard sensitive information and ensure operational continuity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco Unified Border Element?
The Cisco Unified Border Element (CUBE) is a software feature that runs on Cisco IOS routers and enables them to function as a session border controller. It is used to manage and secure voice and multimedia communications at the network edge.
What does '25 Sessions' mean for this license?
This license enables up to 25 concurrent sessions for voice and multimedia traffic to be managed and secured by the Unified Border Element. A session typically represents an active call or communication stream.
Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning it is valid for a specific term and requires renewal to continue using the licensed features and support.
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.