Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services IPS, Apps and AMP - 5-Year Subscription License (1 Appliance)

Elevate your network security with the Cisco ASA featuring FirePOWER Services, a powerful integration of next‑generation firewall capabilities and comprehensive advanced threat protection. This 5-year subscription license covers a single appliance, delivering IPS, Application Visibility and Control ( Apps), and Advanced Malware Protection ( AMP) to safeguard your perimeter against evolving threats. With electronic delivery and a streamlined licensing model, you gain long‑term protection, centralized policy control, and continuous updates that adapt to the ever-changing threat landscape. The Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services blends mold-breaking firewall performance with proven security intelligence, enabling you to enforce granular application control, detect and block intrusions, and protect endpoints and networks from malware, even in complex environments. Ideal for organizations seeking robust, scalable security that integrates with existing Cisco infrastructure, this 5-year license provides predictable budgeting while ensuring the appliance remains current with threat intelligence and protection technologies.

• Integrated security stack on a single platform: Combines the proven ASA firewall with Cisco FirePOWER Services to deliver intrusion prevention, application visibility and control, and malware protection on one device for simplified management and strong perimeter defense.
• 5-year subscription license for 1 appliance: A long‑term licensing term designed for steady protection, predictable renewal planning, and minimal administrative overhead for small to mid-size networks and enterprise edge deployments.
• IPS, AVC (Apps), and AMP protection: Stay ahead of threats with real‑time intrusion prevention, granular control over applications, and advanced malware protection that detects and blocks known and unknown malware across network traffic and file exchanges.
• Electronic license delivery: Immediate access to license activation and entitlement management, enabling rapid deployment and faster time to security readiness without physical media delays.
• Flexible, scalable perimeter security: Designed for perimeter and data center edge protection, supporting growing throughput while maintaining strict policy enforcement and consistent threat intelligence delivery.

Technical Details of Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services

• License Type: Subscription
• License Duration: 5 Years
• Appliance Count: 1
• Security Features: Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Application Visibility and Control (AVC/Apps), Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
• Delivery Method: Electronic License Key
• Platform: Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services
• Deployment: On-Premises / Physical Appliance
• Support Coverage: As defined by Cisco and Electronic Keep terms for the 5-year period (license-based, feature-enabled)

How to install Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services

• Step 1 — Prepare your environment: Verify you have a Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services appliance (1 unit) and an active 5-year subscription license. Ensure network connectivity, power, and access to management interfaces for initial configuration.
• Step 2 — Access the appliance: Connect to the ASA via console or management interface (ASDM/CLI). Confirm basic device health and firmware compatibility with FirePOWER Services.
• Step 3 — Activate the license: Use the electronic license provisioning process to activate the 5-year entitlement on the appliance. Apply the license keys through the management interface according to Cisco’s licensing workflow.
• Step 4 — Enable FirePOWER Services modules: Enable and configure IPS, App Visibility and Control, and AMP components. Import or align threat intelligence feeds and update policies to reflect your security posture.
• Step 5 — Deploy security policies and updates: Create and apply your security policies, set up updates for signatures and malware intelligence, and schedule automatic updates to maintain current protection against emerging threats.

Frequently asked questions

• What does the 5-year license cover? The 5-year subscription license covers the Cisco ASA appliance with FirePOWER Services, enabling IPS, Application Visibility and Control, and Advanced Malware Protection for the licensed device for five years, with electronic delivery for activation and updates.
• How many appliances does the license cover? The license is for a single appliance, as specified by the product details.
• Is threat intelligence updated automatically? Yes. The FirePOWER Services components receive ongoing threat intelligence updates to IPS signatures, application fingerprints, and AMP malware protections, helping to keep the system current against new threats.
• Do I need additional management software? For centralized policy management and advanced analytics, Cisco FirePOWER Management Center (or compatible management solutions) is typically used. The license described here focuses on enabling FirePOWER features on one ASA appliance.
• Is this license suitable for all Cisco ASA models? The license is described for “1 Appliance” with FirePOWER Services; compatibility depends on the specific ASA model and software version. Confirm device compatibility with Cisco’s documentation when planning deployment.
• What happens at renewal time? After the 5-year term, you would renew or upgrade the security services as per Cisco licensing options to continue protection and updates.