Cisco PIX Firewall

Supplier:

Cisco Systems, Inc.
Platforms:

real time, secure embedded system
Description:

The PIX Firewall is a leading, dedicated security appliance that offers the industry's highest performance(according to KeyLabs' Firewall Shootout) with stateful security. Using cut-through proxy, the PIX Firewall authenticates users against RADIUS or TACACS+ at very high speeds. The firewalls deliver superior performance of more than 65,536 simultaneous connections, over 6,500 connections per second, and nearly 170 megabits per second (Mbps)throughput. This level of performance is dramatically greater than that delivered by other appliance-like firewalls or those based on general-purpose operating systems.
Features:

  1. Adaptive Security Algorithm (Provides stateful security for all TCP/IP sessions to protect sensitive, private resources)
  2. Cut-Through Proxy (Offers highest authentication performance in the industry)
  3. Secure, Real-Time, Embedded System
  4. Multiple Network Interface Cards (Provides strong security for Web and any other publicly accessible servers)
  5. Prevention of Denial-of-Service Attacks (Protects the firewall and the servers and clients behind it from disruptive or damaging hackers)
  6. PIX Firewall Manager and Setup Wizard (Save time and money in reduced network downtime and installation costs)
  7. URL Filtering (Provides the ability to control which Web sites users, visit and maintains an audit trail for accounting purposes)
  8. Network Address Translation (Saves costly IP renumbering and expands network address space)
  9. Certifications/Audits (Provides third-party validation of security, ICSA certified, security audit from SRI,NSA Common Criteria certification pending)
Certification:

ICSA, NSA Common Criteria certification pending
Price:

Base list $9,000
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