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ASA-CSC10-250-500
Cisco ASA 5500 Content Security License ASA-CSC10-250-500
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ASA-CSC10-250-500-Cisco ASA 5500 Content Security License ASA-CSC10-250-500 is a security software license specifically designed for Cisco ASA 5500 series firewalls. This license enhances content security by enabling robust threat protection and traffic inspection, and is categorized under the Security software segment, ensuring compatibility with Cisco’s dedicated hardware for enterprise and SMB network management.
Engineered as a volume license with a lifetime duration, the product supports deployment on one device per license and is delivered via a digital key through online activation. Ideal for IT management in enterprise environments, it is provided in a downloadable format, comes with vendor support, and is distributed globally with English language support and electronic software delivery.
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A global financial services firm integrates the Cisco ASA 5500 with the ASA-CSC10-250-500 Content Security License to inspect all inbound and outbound HTTP/HTTPS traffic for zero-day threats. By leveraging Cisco’s Advanced Malware Protection and threat-intelligence feeds, the solution automatically quarantines malicious payloads before they reach endpoints. Outcome: 99% reduction in successful malware infections, 40% faster incident response, and strengthened regulatory compliance.
A retail chain with seasonal transaction spikes deploys ASA-CSC10-250-500 on its Cisco ASA 5500 appliances to enforce deep content inspection, URL filtering, and SSL decryption across all payment-processing environments. The centralized policy engine ensures only compliant, non-malicious traffic reaches point-of-sale systems. Outcome: Full PCI DSS audit pass, 75% decrease in payment-card fraud attempts, and simplified compliance reporting.
An international law firm operating 30 branch offices implements Cisco ASA 5500 devices with the ASA-CSC10-250-500 license, managed centrally via Cisco Firepower Management Center. Unified policies for web access, file reputation checks, and advanced threat detection are enforced across all sites in real time. Outcome: Consistent security posture, 60% reduction in administrative overhead, and improved SLA-driven uptime for client-facing applications.
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| ASA-CSC10-250-500 |  L-ASACSC10-USR500= |  L-ASACSC20-250U1Y= |  ASA-CSC10-50U-2Y |  L-ASACSC20-1KU1Y= | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Security | Security | Security | Security | Security |
| License Type | Volume | Perpetual | Subscription | Subscription | Subscription |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | 1 Year | 2 Years | 1 Year |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | 100+ Users | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Device Count | 1 Device | 1 Device | 1 Device | N/A | 1 Device |
| Platform Compatibility | N/A | Cross-Platform | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | English | English | English | English | English |
| Bit Version | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Yes | Vendor Support Required |
| Product Name | ASA-CSC10-250-500-Cisco ASA 5500 Content Security License ASA-CSC10-250-500 | L-ASACSC10-USR500=-ASA 5500 CONTENT SECURITY SSM-10 500U LICENSE | Cisco ASA 5500 Content Security License L-ASACSC20-250U1Y | ASA-CSC10-50U-2Y-Cisco ASA 5500 Content Security License renewal ASA-CSC10-50U-2Y | L-ASACSC20-1KU1Y=-Cisco ASA 5500 Content Security License L-ASACSC20-1KU1Y |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | N/A | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
250'500 user content security license provides stable ASA performance and predictable threat protection.
Compact, reliable, and easy to deploy.
Smooth activation with minimal downtime.
Maintains consistent network compliance efficiently.
Enterprise-ready license with predictable operation.
The Cisco ASA 5500 Content Security License ASA-CSC10-250-500 is a software license that enables advanced content inspection, anti‐malware, and URL filtering on Cisco ASA 5500 series firewalls.
ASA-CSC10-250-500 includes real‐time threat intelligence, anti‐malware scanning, URL reputation filtering, and application visibility and control for comprehensive content security.
By integrating real‐time threat feeds and deep packet inspection, ASA-CSC10-250-500 blocks malicious content and enforces acceptable use policies to reduce the risk of data breaches.
The ASA-CSC10-250-500 license is compatible with Cisco ASA 5510, ASA 5520, ASA 5540, ASA 5550, and ASA 5580 platforms running ASA software version 8.3 or later.
ASA-CSC10-250-500 supports up to 250 concurrent security inspection sessions, ensuring high throughput for medium-sized networks.
To install, acquire a Cisco product activation key, log in to the ASA CLI, enter the activation key using the 'activation-key' command, and reload the device to activate content security features.
The standard term for ASA-CSC10-250-500 is 12 months, with optional renewal periods of 24 or 36 months available to maintain continuous content protection.
Yes, you can upgrade concurrent session limits or renew your ASA-CSC10-250-500 license online through Cisco’s licensing portal before the expiration date.
ASA-CSC10-250-500 is optimized for mid-tier deployments with 250 concurrent sessions, while other licenses support higher session counts or additional features like IPS or VPN.
Yes, the license includes access to all minor and major software updates released during the active subscription period via Cisco’s download center.
Activate the license by entering the activation key in the Cisco ASA CLI, verifying with 'show license detail', and reloading to enable the content security features.
The license includes Cisco’s SMARTnet support for hardware replacement, software updates, and 24/7 technical assistance during the subscription term.
Ensure your ASA 5500 series device has at least 2 GB of DRAM, 4 GB of flash memory, and runs ASA OS version 8.3 or newer to support the license features.
The license seamlessly overlays on existing ASA policies, allowing you to enable content inspection under your current access control and NAT rules without reconfiguration.
Enabling content security may reduce throughput by up to 15% due to deep packet inspection, but your exact performance depends on traffic mix and device model.
Contact an authorized Cisco reseller or visit Cisco’s e-commerce portal for a custom quote and bulk pricing options on ASA-CSC10-250-500.
Common use cases include secure web gateway deployment, branch office content filtering, malware prevention, and enforcing corporate internet usage policies.