Cisco XDR Data Retention 365 Days
Secure your organization's threat data for a full year with Cisco XDR 365-day data retention, ensuring compliance and detailed forensic analysis.
- Extended Data Visibility: Access historical security event data for up to 365 days to support investigations.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory and internal policy requirements for data retention periods.
- Enhanced Threat Hunting: Conduct deeper analysis of past incidents to identify sophisticated or evolving threats.
- Operational Continuity: Maintain critical security posture information without interruption for a full year.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription license provides 365 days of data retention for Cisco's Extended Detection and Response (XDR) platform. It ensures that all security telemetry and incident data collected by the XDR solution is stored for an extended period, enabling comprehensive analysis and compliance.
IT Managers and Security Professionals in small to mid-market businesses utilize this license to maintain a robust security posture. It integrates directly into their existing Cisco XDR deployment, providing the necessary foundation for long-term threat visibility and incident response.
- 365-Day Data Storage: Guarantees retention of all security event data for one full year.
- Regulatory Compliance: Helps meet data retention mandates for security logs and incident records.
- Advanced Forensics: Enables in-depth investigation of past security events and threat actor activity.
- Improved Threat Detection: Allows for retrospective analysis to uncover subtle or delayed threats.
- Platform Integration: Seamlessly extends the capabilities of your existing Cisco XDR deployment.
This essential data retention license empowers SMB and mid-market teams to maintain compliance and gain deeper security insights from their Cisco XDR platform.
What This Enables
Enable Extended Security Data Retention
Enable teams to store all security telemetry and incident data for a full 365 days, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal policies. This extended storage supports comprehensive forensic analysis and threat hunting capabilities.
cloud-hosted applications, on-premises security infrastructure, hybrid cloud environments, managed security services integration
Support Regulatory Compliance Mandates
Streamline adherence to strict data retention laws and industry-specific compliance standards by automatically preserving security event logs for one year. This reduces the risk of audit failures and associated penalties.
regulated industries, data privacy-focused operations, corporate governance frameworks, internal audit requirements
Facilitate In-depth Incident Investigation
Automate the process of retaining historical security data, allowing security analysts to conduct deep forensic investigations into past security incidents. This capability is crucial for understanding attack vectors and preventing recurrence.
security operations centers, incident response teams, digital forensics units, proactive threat hunting
Key Features
365-Day Data Retention
Ensures all security event data is stored for a full year, meeting compliance needs and enabling thorough investigations.
Cisco XDR Platform Integration
Seamlessly extends the data storage capabilities of your existing Cisco XDR deployment without complex integration.
Compliance Support
Helps organizations meet regulatory requirements for security log and incident data retention.
Advanced Forensics
Provides the necessary historical data for in-depth analysis of past security incidents and threat actor behavior.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable operational expenses with a flexible subscription model for ongoing data retention.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require extended data retention to comply with stringent regulations like SOX and PCI DSS, and to investigate complex fraud or security incidents.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers must adhere to HIPAA and other privacy regulations that mandate long-term storage and auditability of security logs and patient data access records.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often have specific mandates for retaining security event data for extended periods to support investigations, national security, and compliance audits.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations handle sensitive client data and require robust data retention policies to meet client agreements, regulatory obligations, and e-discovery requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco XDR Data Retention?
Cisco XDR Data Retention is a subscription license that extends the period for which your Cisco Extended Detection and Response platform stores security telemetry and incident data, up to 365 days.
Why is 365-day data retention important?
It is crucial for meeting regulatory compliance mandates, conducting thorough post-incident investigations, and enabling advanced threat hunting by providing a year's worth of historical security data.
Does this license require new hardware?
This is a software license and subscription. It enhances the data storage capabilities of your existing Cisco XDR platform and does not inherently require new hardware, though underlying storage capacity may need to be managed.
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.