Cisco Threat Defense Threat, Malware and URL - Subscription License - 1 License - 5 Year

Protect your enterprise from evolving cyber threats with a robust, 5-year subscription license for Cisco Threat Defense Threat, Malware and URL. This single-license package is designed to deliver comprehensive protection against malware, ransomware, phishing, and dangerous websites while offering predictable budgeting and streamlined license management. Built for scalable security in modern networks, it empowers security teams to maintain a resilient perimeter and secure user access across on-premise and hybrid environments.

• Long-term protection with a 5-year subscription — Lock in security coverage for five years with a single license, reducing renewal fatigue and administration. The extended term supports consistent threat posture, enabling security teams to align budgets with strategic planning and avoid gaps in protection during busy deployment cycles. You gain ongoing access to updates, threat intelligence feeds, and policy enhancements without interruption, ensuring your defenses stay current in the face of new attack techniques.
• One license, comprehensive threat coverage — This offering bundles essential threat defense capabilities into a single license, simplifying licensing logistics and minimizing the complexity of managing multiple feature tiers. By consolidating malware protection and URL filtering under one license, organizations can streamline procurement, onboarding, and ongoing policy administration while preserving enterprise-grade security controls.
• Automated threat intelligence and updates — Stay ahead of adversaries with continuous updates driven by Cisco’s threat intelligence network. Real-time signatures, heuristic analysis, and URL reputation data are refreshed automatically, reducing detection gaps and enabling faster containment. Security teams benefit from proactive protections that adapt to emerging malware families, zero-day exploits, and evolving phishing schemes without manual intervention.
• Seamless integration within the Cisco Threat Defense ecosystem — This license is purpose-built to integrate smoothly with Cisco Threat Defense workflows and the broader Cisco security portfolio. Unified policy management, centralized incident response, and cross-product coordination (including SecureX and related security operations capabilities) make it easier to orchestrate defenses, correlate events, and rapidly respond to threats across the network.
• Flexible deployment for modern networks — Designed to fit diverse architectures, the solution supports on-premises, cloud, and hybrid deployments. Whether you are protecting branch offices, data centers, or remote users, the license is structured to scale with your environment while delivering consistent protection, low latency, and minimal management overhead.

Technical Details of Cisco Threat Defense Threat, Malware and URL - Subscription License - 1 License - 5 Year

• License Type: Subscription
• License Term: 5 Years
• Quantity: 1 License
• Includes: Malware protection and URL filtering as part of Cisco Threat Defense Threat, Malware and URL offering
• Delivery Method: Electronic license
• Platform Compatibility: Designed to work within the Cisco Threat Defense architecture and integrate with compatible Cisco devices and services

How to install Cisco Threat Defense Threat, Malware and URL - Subscription License - 1 License - 5 Year

• Verify that your deployment meets the prerequisites for Cisco Threat Defense components and ensure you have access to the appropriate licensing portal or reseller account for activation.
• Activate the 1 License in the Cisco Licensing Portal or through your authorized reseller, confirming the correct product SKU and entitlement for a 5-year term.
• Deploy or enable the Threat Defense modules on your Cisco security platforms according to official deployment guides, and align malware protection and URL filtering policies with your organization’s security posture.
• Configure policy-based protections, including malware scanning rules, URL allow/deny lists, and threat containment settings, then enable automatic updates to keep protection current.
• Validate functionality by performing controlled test scenarios, reviewing threat dashboards, and confirming that updates and signature feeds are being applied without disruption to normal traffic flows.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What does a 5-year license cover?

  A: The 5-year license provides ongoing access to Cisco Threat Defense Threat, Malware and URL features for five years from activation. It includes software updates and threat intelligence updates during the term, helping to maintain strong protection against malware, phishing, and malicious URLs.

• Q: Is this license limited to a single device or deployment?

  A: This is issued as a single license intended for a specific Threat Defense deployment within your Cisco ecosystem. Always verify any device scope or deployment restrictions with Cisco or your reseller to ensure proper coverage across your environment.

• Q: Do I need additional licenses for broader coverage?

  A: The bundle includes malware protection and URL filtering as part of the Threat Defense offering. Depending on your network size and deployment topology, additional licenses or feature tiers may be required for full coverage across all locations and devices.

• Q: Can I renew after the license term ends?

  A: Yes. At the end of the 5-year term, you can renew, upgrade, or transition to a newer license to maintain continuity of protection and access to updated threat intelligence and product features.

• Q: How does this licensing integrate with existing Cisco security tools?

  A: The subscription is designed to integrate with Cisco Threat Defense workflows and related security products, enabling centralized management, streamlined policy enforcement, and faster incident response through the broader Cisco security ecosystem.