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- CCSP SNPA Study Guide: Cisco Security Appliance Family of Firewalls
- This sample chapter from CCSP SNPA Official Exam Certification Guide, 3rd Edition, draws on proven test preparation techniques to help exam-takers improve their understanding of firewall and Adaptive Security Appliance security. An opening quiz evaluates the exam taker's current level of preparation, followed by a concise description of the basic...
- Tags: knowledge, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco Security, Cisco Security Appliance Family, firewall, internal network, network, Internet, security, Cisco Security Appliance, technique
- Download resources 2006-05-08
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- Master the building blocks of a Cisco NAS Appliance design
- One of the keys to success when designing a security solution is to first understand all the pieces with which you work. Study the building blocks available with the Cisco NAS Appliance solution in this chapter download from Cisco NAC Appliance: Enforcing Host Security with Clean Access. Learn...
- Tags: NAS, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Book chapters 2007-08-23
- Whitepaper: Converged Vs. Dedicated Appliance Deployment
- What are some of the deployment considerations associated with using a multifunction device like the Cisco ASA 5500, versus traditional "dedicated" security appliances such as Cisco PIX security appliance, Cisco IPS 4200 Series sensor appliances, and Cisco VPN 3000 Series concentrators? This paper explores the functional, operational, and cost considerations...
- Tags: Security Appliance, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2005-04-01
- Cisco IT@Work Case Study: Cisco PIX Security Appliance
- The challenge was to protect Cisco's data and network from unauthorized users. Cisco needed to eliminate the need for a second set of Access Control Lists ACLs and improve application availability for stateful failover. Cisco deployed Cisco PIX 535 Security Appliance at six small POPs worldwide. If primary device fails,...
- Tags: Security, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco PIX Firewall
- Case studies
- Configure, deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco ASA security contexts
- This sample chapter, taken from Cisco ASA: All-in-One Firewall, IPS, and VPN Adaptive Security Appliance, discusses configuration steps and deployment scenarios for security contexts in Cisco ASA. Learn about security context, which is a robust feature available in Cisco ASA. Find out how to isolatethe issues related...
- Tags: Chapter, Monitor, Cisco Systems Inc., Security
- Book chapters 2005-12-16
- CCSP SNPA study guide: Cisco security appliance family of firewalls
- This sample chapter, taken from CCSP SNPA Official Exam Certification Guide, 3rd Edition, outlines the initial configuration steps required to get a Cisco Security Appliance operational and explains the operation of the Security Appliance user interface. This sample chapter from CCSP SNPA Official Exam Certification Guide, 3rd...
- Tags: Security, Cisco Systems Inc., Firewalls, Networking
- Book chapters 2006-05-08
- Sidewinder G2 Security Appliance Attack Protections Summary
- The Sidewinder G2 Security Appliance is the most comprehensive gateway security appliance in the world, with the strongest credentials of any leading all-in-one firewall or Unified Threat Management security appliance as tracked by IDC. This market leading Internet security appliance delivers protections for applications and networks against the entire threat...
- Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Security Appliance, Perimeter Security, Sidewinder G2 Security Appliance, G2 Security Appliance, Security
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Configure, deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco ASA security contexts
- Learn about security context, which is a robust feature available in Cisco ASA. Find out how to isolatethe issues related to security contexts.This sample chapter, taken from Cisco ASA: All-in-One Firewall, IPS, and VPN Adaptive Security Appliance, examines security contexts in Cisco ASA. The chapter covers the following topics:Architectural overviewConfiguration...
- Tags: All-in-One, Cisco ASA, Cisco Systems Inc., firewall, monitor, monitoring, security, security context, VPN
- Download resources 2005-12-16
- Cisco Helps Pep Boys Improve Point-of-Sale Applications, Security Posture, and Future Flexibility
- The leading automotive aftermarket and service chain in the United States, Pep Boys operates stores in 36 states and Puerto Rico. Pep Boys wanted to ensure maximum application availability at retail stores and implement advanced security features. The challenge was to help ensure outstanding customer service while creating a network...
- Tags: Security, Point-of-sale, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Case studies 2006-06-01
- SMB Personnel Recruitment Firm Facilitates Growth With Secure Network From Cisco and Partner Vertisys
- HRworks has experienced phenomenal growth, doubling in size every 13 months since its inception. As with many rapidly growing small and medium-sized businesses, HRworks added technology as needed without much regard to future expansion. To support and facilitate company growth, HRworks concluded it was time to invest in a solid,...
- Tags: Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Small And Medium Business, HRworks
- Case studies
- Need new gateway appliance to replace PIX
- I am planning to migrate from a PIX + Websense environment to an Astaro gateway appliance. I am considering the ASG220 for about 100 users with 2 permanent VPN tunnels and about 30 VPN road warriors.Does anybody have any experience with Astaro that they can share?I will be using this...
- Tags: VPNs, Network security, SECURITY, gateway appliance, VPN
- Discussion threads 2006-08-23
- Cisco Improves Wireless Security, Functionality With Operating System Upgrade
- In 2000 Cisco Aironet 350 Series and subsequently Cisco Aironet 1200 Series wireless access points used the VxWorks operating system, which was the best operating system available at the time. In mid-2003 wireless support for Cisco IOS Software became available, and Cisco IT decided to migrate, thinking that a common...
- Tags: Operating System, Cisco Systems Inc., Wireless Security, Wireless
- Case studies
- PC Virus Attacks Plummet After Cisco Deploys Security Solution
- Enterprises of all sizes are scrambling to guard against the catastrophic threat posed by viruses, worms, and similar security intrusions. Cisco implemented the Cisco Security Agent on the majority of the company's individual computer assets. Cisco went virtually unscathed with the help of an internal deployment of the Cisco Security...
- Tags: Security, PC, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Case studies
- Application Infrastructure Control, Performance, Security, and Infrastructure Simplification With Cisco Application Control Engine and Application Velocity System
- The portfolio of Cisco data center solutions for Application Networking Services has two significant additions. First, the Cisco Application Control Engine ACE introduces new levels of application control as a module on Cisco Catalyst 6000 Series Switches. Second, significant security enhancements have been added to the Cisco Application Velocity System...
- Tags: Security, Performance, Velocity, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Email Content Security: Software or Appliance
- This whitepaper looks at the requirements for gateway email content security solutions, and explores popular claims about appliance solutions, examining the inherent weaknesses that are now becoming apparent to appliance customers. It also compares the strengths and weaknesses of appliances against Marshal's market-leading email content security software, ...
- Tags: Software, E-mail, Security, Online Communications
- White papers 2006-10-03
- ACEAP - Implementing the Cisco ACE Application Control Engine Appliance
- Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this comprehensive Cisco Authorized course, you'll examine the key features of the Cisco Application Control Engine ACE design, including resource virtualization and management, server...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc.
- Training 2008-08-01
- Implementation Guide - Selecting the Right Infrastructure Security Appliance
- The ongoing challenge of balancing security needs with resource limitations is daunting. Security threats are ever more frequent, sophisticated, and unpredictable while budget constraints mean IT can't always implement their "perfect world" scenario for protection. To help you settle on the right solution for your business, we have put together...
- Tags: Intel Corp., Security
- White papers
- SNAA - Securing Networks with ASA Advanced
- Instantly save $400 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends August 22, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this Authorized Cisco course, you will take your knowledge and skills on configuring, maintaining, and operating Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security to the...
- Tags: SSL VPN, Security Appliance, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Ssl/Tls, VPNs, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Training 2008-06-01
- SSSE - Security for System Engineers
- View Available Dates and LocationsThis course is designed exclusively for Cisco Channel Partners and Account Managers and prepares you for the Cisco Security Solutions and Design Specialist exam (642-564 SSSE). Achieving the Cisco Security Solutions and Design Specialist certification demonstrates that you can assess customer needs and...
- Tags: Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Networking, Security
- Training 2008-01-01
- Integrating Cisco Security Agent With Cisco Intrusion Prevention System
- Cisco Security Agent and Cisco Intrusion Prevention System IPS are two key components of Cisco's Threat Control and Containment strategy, a fundamental piece of the Cisco Self-Defending Network solution. This paper is a technical overview of the integration between Cisco Security Agent and Cisco IPS. It describes how the collaborative...
- Tags: Intrusion Prevention System, Agent, Cisco Systems Inc.
- White papers 2007-01-01
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