Cisco Security Analytics & Logging PRE 2 Yr Retention | Logging, Retention — SAL-PRE-2YR

When an incident unfolds slowly, short retention windows become a liability. Cisco Security Analytics & Logging PRE 2 Year Retention keeps security data available for extended analysis, giving teams the historical depth needed for forensics, compliance, and operational review. This retention option is built for organizations that cannot afford to lose context. Whether you are tracing lateral movement, validating policy enforcement, or responding to an audit request, long-term log access helps analysts move faster and with more certainty. PRE retention is a strong fit for environments where security data must remain accessible across business cycles, regulatory timelines, and incident response handoffs. It supports teams that want to keep evidence close to the analytics workflow rather than scattering it across separate archives. Choose this license when your security program depends on durable access to logs, not just short-term visibility. It is a practical way to raise the value of your logging investment and reduce the cost of missing history when it matters most. Ideal For Preserving logs for regulated compliance and audit evidence Supporting incident response teams with long-term forensic history Maintaining historical telemetry for security operations review Keeping security records available across multi-year retention policies Why This Product 1 Provides 2-year retention for Cisco PRE logging environments 2 Supports forensic and compliance workflows over short-term storage 3 Keeps evidence accessible within the security analytics platform 4 Adds value where historical context is operationally critical