Cisco SPNA DCN Security Add-On License for N9K Modular Switch | Security — SVS-SPN-DC-SC-L

Strengthen Nexus 9K modular switch deployments with a security add-on license designed for data center environments that demand tighter control and clearer entitlement management. This Cisco license is intended for organizations standardizing on N9K modular switching and looking to expand security coverage without changing the underlying platform. For infrastructure teams, the value is in keeping security capabilities aligned with the switch architecture already in place. That means cleaner procurement, simpler license tracking, and a more predictable path for enabling the protections your network design requires. In large environments, that matters: it reduces ambiguity during refresh cycles, supports consistent policy planning, and helps preserve operational discipline across the switching layer. This license is a fit for teams that need to formalize security coverage on modular Nexus 9K deployments while maintaining a precise software entitlement model. It is a targeted purchase for organizations that want to protect critical data center switching investments with the right Cisco licensing structure. Ideal For Licensing security coverage for Cisco Nexus 9K modular switch deployments Standardizing entitlements across a data center switching refresh Adding software security coverage to an existing modular switching estate Supporting procurement of Cisco switch security add-ons for enterprise infrastructure Why This Product 1 Purpose-built for Nexus 9K modular switch environments 2 License-only entitlement for security coverage 3 Cleaner fit than broad, generic software licensing 4 Supports enterprise data center procurement workflows