The Cisco PIX® 515E Security Appliance delivers enterprise-class security for small-to- medium business and enterprise networks, in a modular, purpose-built appliance. Its versatile one-rack unit (1RU) design supports up to six 10/100 Fast Ethernet interfaces, making it an excellent choice for businesses requiring a cost-effective, resilient security solution with DMZ support. Part of the world-leading Cisco PIX Security Appliance Series, the Cisco PIX 515E Security Appliance provides a wide range of rich integrated security services, hardware VPN acceleration capabilities, and powerful remote management capabilities in an easy-to-deploy, high-performance solution.
- Provides perimeter network security to prevent unauthorized network access. - Uses state-of-the-art Cisco ASA for robust stateful inspection firewall services. - Provides flexible access-control capabilities for over 100 predefined applications, services and protocols, with the ability to define custom applications and services. - Includes numerous application-aware inspection engines that secure advanced networking protocols such as H.323 Version 4, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Cisco Skinny Client Control Protocol (SCCP), Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP), Internet Locator Service (ILS), and more. - Includes content filtering for Java and ActiveX applets. - Provides remote access VPN concentrator services for a wide variety of Cisco software or hardware-based VPN clients. - Pushes VPN policy dynamically to Cisco Easy VPN Remote-enabled solutions upon connection, ensuring the latest corporate security policies are enforced. - 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.