Cisco Threat Defense Threat, Malware and URL Subscription License
The Cisco Threat Defense subscription license delivers comprehensive threat, malware, and URL protection for your Cisco FirePOWER Security Appliances. This advanced security subscription combines real-time threat intelligence, DNS security, and intrusion protection to defend your network against evolving cyber threats. Designed for organizations requiring enterprise-grade threat defense capabilities, this license enables continuous monitoring and advanced threat prevention across your security infrastructure.
Protect your network with Threat Defense malware detection, intelligent URL filtering, and proactive intrusion prevention. This subscription-based solution ensures your FirePOWER platform stays current with the latest security signatures and threat intelligence feeds, providing defense against zero-day exploits, advanced malware, and malicious URLs.
Key Features
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Advanced Threat Detection — Real-time identification and blocking of sophisticated threats and malware variants
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Malware Protection — Comprehensive defense against viruses, trojans, ransomware, and emerging malware families
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URL Filtering & Control — Intelligent URL-based threat prevention and web content filtering
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DNS Security — DNS-layer protection against malicious domains and DNS-based attacks
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Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) — Network-based intrusion protection with signature-based and behavioral detection
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Threat Intelligence Integration — Continuous updates with latest threat data and security intelligence
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FirePOWER Platform Compatibility — Seamless integration with Cisco FirePOWER Security Appliances
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Subscription-Based Updates — Automatic threat definition and signature updates included
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Product Type |
Threat Defense Subscription License |
| License Type |
Threat, Malware, and URL Protection |
| Supported Platform |
Cisco FirePOWER Security Appliances |
| Security Features |
Threat Detection, Malware Protection, URL Filtering, DNS Security, Intrusion Prevention |
| Threat Intelligence |
Real-time security intelligence feeds |
| Update Frequency |
Continuous threat definition updates |
| Deployment |
Subscription-based licensing model |
Frequently Asked Questions
What threats does Cisco Threat Defense protect against?
Cisco Threat Defense provides comprehensive protection against malware, viruses, trojans, ransomware, advanced persistent threats (APTs), and malicious URLs. The subscription includes real-time threat intelligence and intrusion prevention to defend against both known and emerging threats.
How does URL filtering work in Threat Defense?
URL filtering in Threat Defense intelligently analyzes and blocks access to malicious, phishing, and inappropriate websites. Combined with DNS security, it provides multi-layer protection against URL-based attacks and web-based threats.
Is this subscription license compatible with all FirePOWER appliances?
This Threat Defense subscription license is designed for Cisco FirePOWER Security Appliances. Verify your specific appliance model supports this license type. The subscription provides continuous updates and threat intelligence across compatible FirePOWER platforms.
What is included in the threat intelligence updates?
Threat intelligence updates include the latest malware signatures, vulnerability data, URL threat databases, and intrusion prevention rules. These continuous updates ensure your threat defense system remains protected against newly discovered threats and attack vectors.