Cisco Web Security Appliance - Subscription License
The Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) is a secure web gateway designed for organizations that need advanced protection and control over web traffic. This subscription license enables one instance of the WSA to deliver comprehensive security capabilities, including threat prevention, data loss prevention, and web filtering. Perfect for enterprises seeking to protect users from malicious content, enforce acceptable use policies, and maintain compliance with industry regulations while maintaining network performance.
Key Features
- Advanced threat protection against malware, viruses, and zero-day exploits
- Secure web gateway functionality for centralized web traffic control
- Data loss prevention (DLP) to protect sensitive organizational information
- Web filtering and content control with customizable policies
- SSL/TLS inspection for encrypted traffic visibility
- Application visibility and control (AVC) for bandwidth optimization
- Integration with Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for enhanced detection
- User authentication and identity-based access controls
- Real-time reporting and analytics for security insights
- Subscription-based licensing for flexible deployment
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Product Type |
Web Security Appliance Subscription License |
| License Type |
Subscription-based |
| License Quantity |
1 License |
| Security Features |
Threat prevention, DLP, web filtering, SSL inspection, AMP integration |
| Deployment Model |
On-premises secure web gateway |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco Web Security Appliance subscription license?
A Cisco WSA subscription license provides authorized access to one instance of the Web Security Appliance, enabling organizations to deploy a secure web gateway with advanced threat protection, web filtering, and data loss prevention capabilities for controlling and securing web traffic.
How does the secure web gateway protect against web threats?
The Cisco Web Security Appliance combines multiple security layers including real-time malware detection, SSL/TLS inspection, advanced threat protection, and integration with Cisco AMP to identify and block malicious content before it reaches users.
Can I use this subscription license for multiple appliances?
No, this WSA-AMP-NFR-SW subscription license is for one instance. Organizations requiring multiple deployments should purchase additional licenses accordingly.
What compliance standards does the Web Security Appliance support?
The Cisco Web Security Appliance helps organizations meet compliance requirements including HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and GDPR through comprehensive logging, reporting, data loss prevention, and user activity tracking capabilities.
