Cisco PIX 501 and 506E Dedicated Firewalls

The Cisco PIX 501 and 506E are compact security appliances that delivers enterprise-class security.

True Security Appliances

Uses a proprietary, hardened operating system that eliminates security risks associated with general purpose operating systems. Cisco quality and no moving parts provide a highly reliable security platform.

Stateful Inspection Firewall

Provides perimeter network security to prevent unauthorized network access. Uses state-of-the-art Cisco ASA for robust stateful inspection firewall services.

Protection

Using a wealth of advanced intrusion-protection features, including DNSGuard, FloodGuard, FragGuard, MailGuard, IPVerify and TCP intercept, in addition to looking for more than 55 different attack "signatures," Cisco PIX Security Appliances keep a vigilant watch for attacks, can optionally block them, and can notify administrators about them in real time.

Easy VPN Server

Provides remote access VPN concentrator services for remote software or hardware-based VPN clients
Supports award-winning Cisco VPN Client on multiple platforms including Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, Red Hat Linux, and Sun Solaris.

Web Interface

The integrated Cisco PIX Device Manager provides an intuitive, Web-based management interface for remotely configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting a Cisco PIX Security Appliance without requiring any software (other than a standard Web browser) to be installed on an administrator's computer.

Command Line Interface

Alternatively, using Secure Shell (SSH), administrators can remotely configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco PIX Security Appliances using a command-line interface (CLI).

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