Cisco L-ASA5545-BOT-1YR L-ASA5545-BOT-1YR License

Overview

The Cisco L-ASA5545-BOT-1YR license enables the ASA 5545 firewall to run advanced Botnet Traffic Filtering for a full year. This subscription-based security service adds real-time detection and blocking of malicious bot traffic, protecting your network from command and control communications, data exfiltration attempts, and other automated threats. By integrating seamlessly with the ASA 5545 hardware platform, this license delivers enterprise-grade threat intelligence without requiring additional appliances.

Key Features

• Continuous updates of botnet signatures from Cisco Talos
• Real-time inspection and blocking of outbound bot traffic
• Low latency impact on normal network flow
• Easy activation through the ASA management console
• One year subscription period, renewable for ongoing protection

Technical Specifications

• Applicable Model: Cisco ASA 5545
• License Type: Subscription (1 year)
• Supported Protocols: TCP, UDP, ICMP and common botnet ports
• Signature Update Frequency: Hourly
• Management Interface: ASDM or CLI
• Logging: Integrated with existing ASA syslog and SNMP traps

Applications

• Enterprise edge security to stop compromised hosts from contacting botnet servers
• Data center protection where high-performance firewalls need additional threat layers
• Branch office deployments that rely on a single ASA device for both firewall and advanced malware defense
• Compliance environments requiring proactive monitoring of outbound traffic for malicious activity

This license is ideal for organizations seeking to strengthen their perimeter defenses against evolving automated threats while leveraging the robust performance of the Cisco ASA 5545 platform.