Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances

Заменяют всю линейку PIX на ASA

Cisco ASA Models Comparison

Key Milestones for the Cisco PIX Security Appliance End-of-Sales

Milestone Date External announcement January 28, 2008 End of sales for platforms and bundles July 28, 2008 End of sales for accessories January 27, 2009 End of software maintenance releases July 28, 2009 End of service contract renewals October 23, 2012 End of support/end of life July 27, 2013

BENEFITS OF THE CISCO SELF-DEFENDING NETWORK

BENEFITS OF THE CISCO SELF-DEFENDING NETWORK

• Improves flexibility and simplicity in network protection
• Improves IT management and efficiency
• Provides the ability to recognize suspicious activity, identify threats, and respond to attacks in a coordinated way
• Protects against users with insecure or infected devices
• Improves network uptime by responding to known and unknown threats in real time
• Protects corporate assets and reputation
• Effectively enforces security polices companywide

Technologies and Products Associated with the Cisco Self-Defending Network
  

• Day zero protection with Cisco Security Agent
• Access control with NAC
• Secure connectivity with IP Security (IPSec) VPNs
• Adaptive security appliance with stateful firewall, VPN, IPS, and antivirus
• CiscoWorks Management Solution