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Which license is required for Cisco Security Intelligence to work on the Cisco Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System?

The correct answer is D. protect. This question asks which license is necessary for Cisco Security Intelligence functionality on a Cisco NGIPS.

Submitted by alyssa_d· Mar 30, 2026

Question

Which license is required for Cisco Security Intelligence to work on the Cisco Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System?

Exhibit

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Options

  • Acontrol
  • Bmatware
  • CURL filtering
  • Dprotect

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • D
    91% (29)

Why each option

This question asks which license is necessary for Cisco Security Intelligence functionality on a Cisco NGIPS.

Acontrol

Control licenses typically cover access control policies, user identity integration, and VPN features.

Bmatware

'Matware' is not a recognized or standard Cisco license name.

CURL filtering

URL filtering is a feature that requires a separate license, although often bundled with Protect, it's not the name of the core license for Security Intelligence itself.

DprotectCorrect

The Protect license (historically known as the IPS/AVC license) is required to enable Cisco Security Intelligence on a Cisco Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS). This license provides access to global threat intelligence, reputation-based blocking, and other advanced security features like URL filtering and file policies.

Concept tested: Cisco NGIPS Licensing (Security Intelligence)

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/security/firepower/620/configuration/guide/fpmc-config-guide-v62/license_management.html#ID-2253-0000045e

Topics

#Cisco Security Intelligence#Cisco NGIPS#Cisco licensing

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