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Cisco Security Agent

Cisco Security Agent ROI Calculator

Cisco Security Agent provides threat protection for server and desktop computing systems.It aggregates multiple security functionality, combining host intrusion prevention, distributed firewall, malicious mobile code protection, operating system integrity assurance, and audit log consolidation all within a single agent package.

Please provide approximate answers to the questions below to discover the cost savings and increased efficiency that Cisco Security Agent (CSA) could provide you:

1. How many employees at your company?
2. How many servers do you have in production?
3. How many desktops do you have in operation?
Server Administration:
4. How long do you currently spend in hours evaluating a hotfix/patch to determine if it's safe to install on your server? hrs
5. How many versions of hotfixes/patches did you install on your servers in the past 12 months?
6. What percentage of your servers need to be touched? %
7. How long do you spend installing a hotfix/patch on each server (including visiting the server) in minutes? mins
Desktop Administration:
8. How long do you currently spend evaluating a hotfix/patch to determine if it's safe to install on your desktop? hrs
9. How many versions of hotfixes/patches did you install on your desktops in the past 12 months?
10. What percentage of your desktops need to be touched? %
11. How long do you spend installing a hotfix/patch on each desktop in minutes? mins
Note: Questions 12-18 are optional
For more detailed cost savings and return on investment information, please provide approximate answers to the following five additional questions:
12. How many times in the last 12 months did you have to recover desktops/servers from new attacks?
13. How long did you spend recovering from each attack (in hours)? hrs
14. What percentage of your desktops/servers needed to be recovered? %
15. At what percentage productivity do your employees operate while their computers are down? %
16. Average annual employee salary? $
For even more detailed cost savings/ROI information, please answer the following two questions:
17. What is the average number of IT professionals required to handle the attack recovery?
18. What is your average lost revenue per event? $
19. Please indicate the quantity of each Cisco Security Agent Bundle you would purchase to secure your servers and desktops:
Cisco Security Server Agents
1 Agent 50 Agent Bundle 1000 Agent Bundle
10 Agent Bundle 100 Agent Bundle 2500 Agent Bundle
25 Agent Bundle 250 Agent Bundle 5000 Agent Bundle
  500 Agent Bundle 10,000 Agent Bundle
Cisco Security Desktop Agents
25 Agent Bundle 1000 Agent Bundle 25,000 Agent Bundle
100 Agent 2500 Agent Bundle 50,000 Agent Bundle
250 Agent Bundle 5000 Agent Bundle 75,000 Agent Bundle
500 Agent Bundle 10,000 Agent Bundle 100,000 Agent Bundle