Cisco DefensePro X50-40HP 1-Year License | DDoS Protection — L-RD-DPX50-40HP-1Y

Keep essential services available with a Cisco DefensePro license built for organizations that treat availability as a requirement, not a feature. The X50-40HP 1-year license is intended for environments that need ongoing DDoS protection coverage and a clear subscription window for budgeting and renewal planning. This license is a fit for teams that want to maintain protection without overcommitting to a longer term. It supports security operations where attack mitigation must align with annual procurement cycles, making it easier to map protection to fiscal planning and infrastructure refresh schedules. Cisco DefensePro is typically selected when uptime, traffic integrity, and attack response matter at the edge. The X50-40HP license helps anchor that protection in a defined term, giving security and infrastructure teams a straightforward way to maintain coverage for critical services. For buyers comparing options, the value is in the combination of Cisco-backed protection, a one-year term, and a license model that supports disciplined renewal management. Ideal For Annual renewal of DDoS protection for enterprise networks Edge security coverage for internet-facing applications Budget-aligned licensing for security operations teams Protection planning for critical services with uptime requirements Why This Product 1 Annual term simplifies budgeting and renewal planning 2 Targets DDoS protection rather than general security licensing 3 Cisco-backed entitlement for DefensePro X50-40HP 4 Better fit for organizations needing defined coverage windows