Description
Experience enterprise-grade protection with Cisco Threat Defense Threat with Malware and URL – License for 1 Appliance. This appliance-based solution delivers layered, next-generation security designed to safeguard your network from evolving threats across campus, data center, and distributed branch environments. Built for scalability and reliability, the license covers a single appliance and integrates seamlessly with Cisco’s Security Choice EA 2.0 program, delivering robust malware protection and URL filtering that work in harmony with your existing Cisco security stack. With real-time threat intelligence, automated response capabilities, and centralized visibility through Cisco SecureX and related services, organizations gain a proactive defense that reduces dwell time, lowers risk, and keeps users productive and safe. Whether you’re consolidating protection for a large enterprise or protecting a complex network with diverse edge locations, this solution provides powerful, on-premises protection that complements cloud-based security services and accelerates threat containment.
- Comprehensive Malware Protection: Detect and prevent sophisticated malware families with real-time analytics, heuristic detection, and signature-based approaches, plus sandboxed analysis where applicable to safely examine suspicious files before they reach endpoints.
- Robust URL Filtering: Block access to malicious sites, phishing pages, and exploit kits at the network edge, reducing intrusion vectors and safeguarding user credentials and data from phishing attempts and drive-by downloads.
- Enterprise-Grade Licensing: Security Choice Enterprise Agreement (EA) 2.0 with entitlement for 1 appliance, delivering predictable licensing, streamlined procurement, and consolidated support across Cisco’s security portfolio for large-scale deployments.
- On-Premises Performance: The 1-appliance license enables high-performance threat detection, low-latency policy enforcement, and centralized management with local processing power, minimizing reliance on cloud-only approaches.
- Seamless Cisco Ecosystem Integration: Integrates with Cisco SecureX, Cisco Firepower, and related security components to deliver unified visibility, rapid correlation of alerts, and automated response actions that accelerate incident containment and response workflows.
Technical Details of Cisco Threat Defense Threat with Malware and URL - License - 1 Appliance
Product Type: License for a single appliance implementing Malware and URL protection as part of Cisco Threat Defense.
Coverage: Malware protection and URL filtering for enhanced network security, designed to detect, prevent, and respond to advanced threats and compromised websites.
License Model: Security Choice Enterprise Agreement (EA) 2.0, with entitlement for 1 appliance, enabling enterprise-scale deployment and simplified management across your Cisco security stack.
Deployment: On-premises appliance-based protection that delivers local processing power for threat detection and policy enforcement.
Key Features: Malware detection, sandboxed analysis where applicable, URL filtering to block malicious sites and phishing pages, policy-driven defense with granular control, and real-time threat intelligence updates.
Integrations: Designed to work with Cisco SecureX and related security components to provide centralized visibility, rapid correlation of alerts, and automated response actions.
Benefits: Reduces infection vectors, shortens dwell time, improves incident response, and maintains user productivity with proactive defense and scalable protection across campuses, data centers, and remote offices.
How to install Cisco Threat Defense Threat with Malware and URL - License - 1 Appliance
- Before you begin, verify hardware compatibility and network readiness. Ensure you have an active entitlement for one appliance under Security Choice EA 2.0 and access to the Cisco security ecosystem for integration.
- Activate the license on the Threat Defense appliance and confirm successful enrollment into your security fabric. Validate license status and ensure the appliance is properly registered with Cisco SecureX if you plan to use centralized visibility.
- Configure base Malware and URL protection policies. Enable malware detection, set up URL filtering rules to block or allow categories, and enable sandboxed analysis where applicable for suspicious files.
- Integrate with Cisco SecureX and other security services to enable automated workflows, alert correlation, and centralized incident response. Align policy rules with your organization’s risk tolerance and compliance requirements.
- Test your configuration in a controlled environment, monitor threat intelligence updates, and tune rules and exceptions to balance security with user productivity and network performance.
- Establish ongoing monitoring and maintenance routines. Regularly review dashboards, update threat feeds, and adjust policies as new threats emerge to maintain a strong security posture.
Frequently asked questions
- Q: What does this license cover? A: It provides Malware protection and URL filtering for a single appliance, including malware detection, sandboxed analysis where applicable, and protection against phishing pages and exploit kits as part of Cisco Threat Defense, all under Security Choice EA 2.0.
- Q: How many appliances does the license cover? A: The license covers one appliance.
- Q: Is on-premises deployment supported? A: Yes. This license is designed for on-premises appliance-based deployment to deliver local threat detection, policy enforcement, and rapid incident response.
- Q: Does it integrate with SecureX? A: Yes. It integrates with Cisco SecureX and related Cisco security services to provide unified visibility, rapid correlation of alerts, and automated response actions.
- Q: What are the main benefits for an enterprise? A: Benefit from comprehensive malware and URL protection, reduced infection risk, faster containment, centralized management, and scalable protection across diverse network locations while leveraging Cisco’s security ecosystem for streamlined operations.
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