Cisco 5506-X Network Security/Firewall Appliance

Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
Mfr. Part: ASA5506W-Z-K9

Intrusion Prevention - 8 Port - 10/100/1000Base-T - Gigabit Ethernet - 750 Mbit/s Firewall Throughput - Wireless LAN - 3DES, AES - 8 x RJ-45 - 50 Hz, 60 Hz - Desktop, Rack-mountable

Cisco 5506-X Network Security/Firewall Appliance

About This Product

Overview

The Cisco Firepower 5500 Series is a family of six threat-focused NGFW security platforms that deliver business resiliency through superior threat defense. It offers exceptional sustained performance when advanced threat functions are enabled. The ASA 5500 series' throughput range addresses use cases from the SOHO/ROBO to the internet edge. The ASA 5500 Series platforms can run either the Cisco ASA Firewall or Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD).

  • Supports network security and firewall appliance deployment by centralizing traffic inspection, policy enforcement, and access control
  • 8 ports firewall supports mid?range deployments balancing device connectivity and network segmentation needs
  • Supports wireless LAN connectivity to allow network access over wireless links for supported remote or mobile users
  • Supports policy?based inspection and controlled management of network traffic flows through malware protection firewall protection
  • Uses 3DES encryption standard to support symmetric encryption of data blocks within legacy or backward?compatible security configurations
  • Supports Gigabit Ethernet to enable increased data transfer capacity compared to earlier Ethernet standards
  • Supports business network environments by enabling policy?based traffic inspection and access control aligned with organizational security requirements
  • Supports desktop form factor by allowing standalone placement on flat surfaces for flexible deployment outside structured enclosures
  • Supports USB interface to enable data transfer for compatible devices and supported operational use cases

Quick Specifications

Product Line
ASA
Product Series
5500-X
Product Model
5506-X
Product Type
Network Security/Firewall Appliance
Functionality
Intrusion Prevention
Firewall Protection Supported
Malware Protection URL Filtering Application Control Content Filtering Threat Protection Remote Access Authentication
Firewall Throughput
750 Mbit/s
Encryption Standard
3DES AES