Cisco 8G Always-on Cloud DDoS Service - 5Y | DDoS Protection, Cisco — L-RD-CAO-8G-5Y

Keep attack traffic away from your core environment with Cisco 8G Always-on Cloud DDoS Service - 5Y. Built for organizations that cannot afford prolonged exposure to volumetric denial-of-service events, this service provides continuous cloud-based mitigation designed to intercept malicious traffic before it saturates your links or disrupts application access. The value is in persistence. Always-on protection means traffic is monitored and filtered continuously, not only after an incident is declared. That matters when the cost of delay is measured in lost transactions, SLA penalties, and operational distraction. For teams responsible for public-facing services, this service helps maintain availability while reducing the burden on internal network and security staff. A 5-year term supports long planning cycles, standardized procurement, and consistent protection across infrastructure refreshes. Cisco branding also matters here: buyers are not just purchasing capacity, but a service aligned to enterprise network operations and the expectations of mature security programs. For environments where uptime is part of the business model, this is the kind of control that justifies the investment. Ideal For Protecting public web portals and customer-facing applications from DDoS traffic Maintaining availability for internet-exposed services during sustained attack events Supporting enterprise security programs that require continuous mitigation coverage Standardizing long-term DDoS protection across critical network entry points Why This Product 1 Always-on mitigation instead of reactive incident-only coverage 2 5-year term supports long procurement and security planning 3 Cloud-delivered protection reduces pressure on internal infrastructure 4 Cisco service delivery suits enterprise availability requirements