PIX 506E 1-Port Network Security Firewall

The Cisco PIX® 506E Security Appliance delivers enterprise-class security for remote office/branch office environments in a robust, purpose-built appliance. Ideal for securing Internet connections for remote/branch offices, the Cisco PIX 506E Security Appliance, which is part of the world-leading Cisco PIX Security Appliance Series, provides a wide range of rich integrated security capabilities and powerful remote management capabilities in a cost-effective, high-performance solution.

- Enables dramatically simplified VPN rollouts to remote office environments by eliminating the provisioning complexities of traditional site-to-site VPN deployments.
- Downloads VPN policy dynamically from an Easy VPN Server upon connection, ensuring the latest corporate security policies are enforced.
- Provides robust client-side VPN resiliency with support for up to 10 Easy VPN Servers with automatic failover, in addition to Dead Peer Detection (DPD) support.
- Supports optional authentication of individual users behind a Cisco PIX Security Appliance through an easy-to-use, Web-based interface with support for standard and one-time passwords (including authentication tokens).
- Extends VPN reach into environments using Network Address Translation (NAT) or Port Address Translation (PAT), via support of Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) UDP-based draft standard for NAT traversal.
- Supports both split and non-split tunneling environments.
Provides intelligent, transparent DNS proxy capabilities for access to both corporate and public DNS servers.