Specifications

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Chapter 5 VPN and Security
Cisco PIX Security Appliance Series
The world-leading Cisco PIX® Security Appliance Series
provides enterprise-class, integrated network security services
including stateful inspection firewalling, protocol and
application inspection, virtual private networking (VPN),
in-line intrusion protection, rich multimedia and voice
security in cost-effective, easy-to-deploy solutions. Ranging from compact, “plug-and-play”
desktop firewalls for small offices to carrier-class gigabit firewalls for the most demanding
enterprise and service-provider environments, Cisco PIX Security Appliances provide robust
security, performance, and reliability for network environments of all sizes.
When to Sell
CiscoWorks
VPN/Security
Management Solution
Combines general device management tools for configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting
enterprise networks with powerful security solutions for managing virtual private networks
(VPNs), firewalls, and network and host-based intrusion detection systems (IDS). An integral part
of the Cisco SAFE Blueprint for Enterprise, this bundle also delivers network device inventory,
change audit and software distribution features. CiscoWorks VMS is organized into several
functional areas: Firewall Management, IDS Management, network and host-based, VPN Router
Management, Security Monitoring, VPN Monitoring, and Operational Management
See Chapter 9-1—IOS Software & Network Management for more information on CiscoWorks
VPN/Security Management Solution
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CiscoWorks Security
Information
Management Solution
and CiscoWorks
Security Information
Management Solution
Engine
A solution that collects, analyzes, and correlates security event data from across the enterprise-
letting you detect and respond to security events as they occur.
Event monitoring of multivendor security environments
Extensive reporting for operators and high-level administrators
Risk assessment information to understand overall vulnerability of critical network assets within
the enterprise; Forensics tools to investigate attacks
Traffic utilization reports and graphs to understand changes in traffic patterns
See Chapter 9-1—IOS Software & Network Management for more information on CiscoWorks
Security Information Management Solution
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Cisco IOS Firewall
Tightly integrated with IOS VPN and advanced routing technologies
Application aware stateful packet inspection via context-based access control (CBAC) for TCP,
UDP, SIP, Skinny, H.323 and others
Supports user authentication for https, ftp and telnet connections
URL filtering through router exclusive domains or use of external Websense and N2H2 servers
Inline intrusion prevention for real-time response to network attacks supporting 100 common
attack signatures
Dynamic, network-to network, per-user authentication and authorization via TACACS+ and
RADIUS
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Cisco Security Router
Bundles
Cisco 800, 1700, 1800, 2600, 2800 , 3700, 3800 7200 and 7301 Security Router Bundles with
Enhanced Integrated Network Security. See individual product pages for more detail (page 1-1)
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Cisco 800, 1700, 1800,
2600, 2800, 3700, 3800,
7200, and 7301
Wide variety of modular router platforms with options for Cisco IOS-based and hardware-enabled
VPN, Cisco IOS Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Network Admission Control (NAC), and security
support.
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Sell This Product When a Customer Needs These Features
PIX 501
Small Office / Home Office desktop integrated security appliance
Up to 60 Mbps of firewall throughput
Up to 3 Mbps of 3DES and 3.4 Mbps of AES-256 IPsec VPN throughput
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Hardware VPN client (Easy VPN Remote)
VPN concentrator services (Easy VPN Server) for up to 10 remote users
Integrated four port 10/100 Mbps switch
PIX 506E
Remote Office / Branch Office desktop integrated security appliance
Up to 100 Mbps of firewall throughput
Up to 16 Mbps of 3DES and 30 Mbps of AES-256 IPsec VPN throughput
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Hardware VPN client (Easy VPN Remote)
VPN concentrator services (Easy VPN Server) for up to 25 remote users
Maximum of two 10BASE-T Ethernet interfaces
OSPF dynamic routing support
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