Cisco L-ASA5510-BOT-1YR L-ASA5510-BOT-1YR License

Overview

The Cisco L-ASA5510-BOT-1YR license adds dedicated Botnet Traffic Filtering capabilities to the ASA 5510 security appliance. Designed for midsize enterprises and branch offices, this one-year subscription empowers the firewall to detect and block command and control traffic from known botnets, reducing the risk of malware infection and data exfiltration. By integrating seamlessly with existing Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) hardware, the license delivers advanced threat protection without requiring additional appliances.

Key Features

• Real-time identification of botnet command and control traffic using up-to-date intelligence feeds
• Automatic policy updates delivered daily to keep defenses current
• Low impact on firewall performance with optimized signature processing
• Simple activation through Cisco ASA software licensing manager
• Comprehensive reporting and logging for security audits

Technical Specifications

• Compatible device: Cisco ASA 5510 series (hardware version 9.1 or later)
• License term: 1 year (renewable)
• Software requirement: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software 9.1(4) or higher
• Intelligence source: Cisco Talos Botnet Intelligence Feed
• Resource usage: < 5% CPU and memory impact under typical load
• Activation method: CLI or ASDM (Adaptive Security Device Manager)

Applications

• Branch office security where limited IT staff need automated botnet protection
• Midsize enterprise networks seeking to augment existing firewall defenses with threat intelligence
• Compliance initiatives that require active monitoring of malicious outbound traffic
• Incident response programs needing detailed logs of blocked botnet communications

By adding the L-ASA5510-BOT-1YR license, organizations can strengthen their security posture, reduce the likelihood of successful malware attacks, and maintain continuous protection against evolving botnet threats.