FPR1010-ASA-K9 Cisco Firepower 1010 Security Appliance

Features

Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)

The Cisco FPR1010-ASA-K9 Security Appliance is equipped with the Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) feature, which provides advanced threat protection for your network. FTD combines the functionality of a stateful firewall, intrusion prevention system (IPS), and advanced malware protection into a single unified platform. This integration allows for enhanced visibility and control over network traffic, enabling you to identify and mitigate potential threats effectively.

Product Overview

Device Specification

• Device Type: Firewall
• Part Number: FPR1010-ASA-K9

Processor, Memory, and Storage

• Hard Drive: 200 GB x 1

Networking Capabilities

Form Factor and Connectivity

• Form Factor: Desktop
• Connectivity Technology: Wired

Performance Specifications

• Firewall Throughput (UDP): 2 Gbps
• Multiprotocol Firewall Throughput: 1.4 Gbps
• IPSec VPN Throughput (450b UDP L2L Test): 500 Mbps

Capacity Details

• Concurrent Connections: 100,000
• New Connections Per Second: 25,000
• VPN Peers: 75

Additional Features

• Cooling System: Fanless

Expansion and Connectivity Options

Interfaces

• RJ-45 Ports: 8 x
• Management Port: 1 x 1000Base-T (RJ-45)
• Serial Port: 1 x RJ-45
• USB Port: 1 x USB 3.0 Type A

Compliance and Standards

Regulatory Compliance

• CISPR 22 Class A
• CISPR 24
• EN 61000-3-2
• EN 61000-3-3
• EN 55024
• AS/NZS 60950-1
• EN 61000-4-4
• EN 61000-4-2
• EN 61000-4-3
• EN 61000-4-6
• ICES-003 Class A
• EN 61000-4-5
• EN 61000-4-11
• EN 61000-4-8
• UL 60950-1
• IEC 60950-1
• EN 60950-1
• GB 4943
• Directive 2004/108/EC
• VCCI Class A
• KN24
• KN22 Class A
• EN 55022 Class A
• FCC CFR47 Part 15 A
• CNS 13438 Class A
• EN 300 386
• TVCN 7317
• Directive 2006/108/EC
• TCVN 7189
• CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1
• AS/NZS CISPR22 Class A

Power Requirements

Power Device

• Type: External Power Adapter
• Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)

Enhanced Security

By incorporating FTD into the Cisco FPR1010-ASA-K9 Security Appliance, you can ensure that your network is protected against a wide range of cyber threats. The advanced threat detection capabilities of FTD enable real-time monitoring and analysis of network traffic, identifying and blocking malicious activities before they can cause any damage. This proactive approach to security helps safeguard your sensitive data, preventing potential breaches and minimizing the risk of unauthorized access.

Centralized Management

The FTD feature allows for centralized management of your network security policies. With a unified interface, you can easily configure and enforce security rules across multiple devices, simplifying the management process. This centralized approach ensures consistent security measures are applied throughout your network, reducing the chances of any vulnerabilities or gaps in your defense.

Stateful Firewall

The stateful firewall capability of the Cisco FPR1010-ASA-K9 Security Appliance provides an essential layer of protection for your network. It goes beyond traditional packet filtering by maintaining the state of connections, allowing only approved traffic to pass through while blocking unauthorized access attempts.

Granular Control

With the stateful firewall feature, you have granular control over the traffic that enters and leaves your network. You can define specific rules to allow or deny access based on various criteria, such as source and destination IP addresses, ports, and protocols. This level of control ensures that only legitimate and authorized traffic is allowed, reducing the risk of potential security breaches.

Preventing Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attacks

The stateful firewall feature also helps in preventing denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. By monitoring the connection states, the firewall can identify and block excessive connection requests or traffic floods that could overwhelm your network resources. This proactive defense mechanism helps maintain the availability and performance of your network during potential attack situations.

Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)

The Cisco FPR1010-ASA-K9 Security Appliance includes an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) that adds an extra layer of security to your network. The IPS feature actively monitors network traffic for known vulnerabilities and suspicious activities, preventing potential intrusions and protecting your network assets.

Real-Time Threat Detection

The IPS feature continuously analyzes network traffic in real-time, comparing it against a comprehensive database of known attack signatures. This allows for the rapid detection of malicious activities, such as port scanning, malware propagation, and exploit attempts. By identifying and blocking these threats at the network level, the IPS helps to prevent unauthorized access and potential data breaches.

Zero-Day Attack Protection

In addition to known attack signatures, the IPS feature also employs advanced techniques to detect and mitigate zero-day attacks. These attacks exploit vulnerabilities that are unknown or yet to be patched by software vendors. The IPS uses behavioral analysis, anomaly detection, and machine learning algorithms to identify suspicious patterns and behaviors, providing proactive protection against emerging threats.

Advanced Malware Protection

With the Cisco FPR1010-ASA-K9 Security Appliance, you can benefit from advanced malware protection capabilities. This feature helps defend against sophisticated malware threats that can bypass traditional antivirus solutions.

Multi-Layered Defense

The advanced malware protection feature employs a multi-layered defense approach to detect and block malware at various stages of an attack. It includes file reputation analysis, behavior-based detection, and sandboxing to identify and mitigate potential threats. This multi-layered approach increases the chances of detecting and stopping malware before it can compromise your network.

Real-Time Threat Intelligence

The advanced malware protection feature leverages real-time threat intelligence feeds to stay up-to-date with the latest malware trends and attack vectors. This constant monitoring and analysis of global threat data enable the security appliance to identify new and emerging threats quickly. By staying ahead of the threat landscape, you can effectively protect your network from the ever-evolving malware threats.

URL Filtering

The URL filtering capability of the Cisco FPR1010-ASA-K9 Security Appliance allows you to control access to websites based on their categories, URLs, or reputation. This feature helps prevent users from accessing malicious or inappropriate websites, reducing the risk of malware infections and improving productivity.

Increased Security and Compliance

By implementing URL filtering, you can enforce your organization's internet usage policies and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The ability to block access to potentially dangerous or prohibited websites helps maintain a secure browsing environment for your users. Additionally, URL filtering allows you to monitor web usage patterns, providing insights into potential security risks or compliance violations.

Bandwidth Optimization

URL filtering also helps optimize your network bandwidth by restricting access to non-business-related websites or resource-intensive content. By preventing users from accessing streaming media or other bandwidth-consuming sites during working hours, you can prioritize business-critical applications and ensure a smooth network performance for essential tasks.

Application Visibility and Control

The Cisco FPR1010-ASA-K9 Security Appliance provides application visibility and control, allowing you to monitor and control the applications running on your network. This feature enables you to identify and prioritize critical applications, optimize network resources, and mitigate security risks associated with unapproved or unauthorized applications.

Identifying Shadow IT

Application visibility and control help you identify and address shadow IT issues within your organization. Shadow IT refers to the unauthorized use of applications or services that are not approved or supported by the IT department. By monitoring application usage, you can identify potential security risks and ensure that only authorized applications are being used.

Quality of Service (QoS) Optimization

With application visibility, you can prioritize critical applications by assigning appropriate Quality of Service (QoS) policies. This ensures that essential applications receive sufficient network resources and bandwidth, guaranteeing optimal performance. By optimizing QoS settings based on the specific needs of each application, you can enhance user experience and productivity.

VPN Capabilities

The Cisco FPR1010-ASA-K9 Security Appliance offers Virtual Private Network (VPN) capabilities, allowing secure remote access to your network resources. VPNs encrypt the communication between remote users and your network, providing a secure connection over untrusted networks such as the internet.

Secure Remote Access

With VPN capabilities, remote workers can securely access company resources from any location, ensuring seamless collaboration and productivity. The encrypted connection protects sensitive data from interception or unauthorized access, maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of your communication.

Branch Office Connectivity

VPNs also enable secure connectivity between branch offices or remote sites. With a VPN tunnel established between locations, you can extend your network seamlessly, allowing users in different locations to access shared resources securely. This improves communication and collaboration while maintaining a high level of security.

Support for Up to 100 Mbps Throughput

The Cisco FPR1010-ASA-K9 Security Appliance offers support for up to 100 Mbps throughput, ensuring fast and efficient data transfer across your network. This high throughput capability allows for smooth and uninterrupted network operations, even under heavy traffic loads.

Business Continuity

With the support for up to 100 Mbps throughput, the security appliance can handle high data volumes without compromising performance. This ensures business continuity by preventing network bottlenecks or slowdowns that could impact critical operations. Whether it's transferring large files, running bandwidth-intensive applications, or supporting multiple simultaneous connections, the high throughput capability of the appliance ensures smooth operations and user experience.

Scalability

The support for up to 100 Mbps throughput provides scalability for growing networks. As your network expands and data requirements increase, the security appliance can accommodate the higher traffic demands without a significant impact on performance. This scalability allows your organization to adapt to changing needs and future-proof your network infrastructure.

In conclusion, the Cisco FPR1010-ASA-K9 Security Appliance offers a comprehensive set of features that enhance network security and performance. The Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) combines various security functionalities into a unified platform, providing advanced threat protection and centralized management. The stateful firewall, intrusion prevention system (IPS), and advanced malware protection features work together to detect and prevent potential threats in real-time. URL filtering helps control web access and optimize bandwidth usage, while application visibility and control allow for better management of network resources. The VPN capabilities ensure secure remote access and branch office connectivity. With support for up to 100 Mbps throughput, the security appliance delivers fast and efficient data transfer, ensuring smooth network operations and scalability for future growth. By leveraging these features, users can significantly enhance their network security posture, protect sensitive data, and maintain a high level of productivity and performance.