Cisco ASA 5520 Adaptive Security Appliance

Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
Mfr. Part: ASA5520-K8-RF

1 x 10/100Base-TX LAN, 4 x 10/100/1000Base-T LAN - 1 x SSM , 1 x CompactFlash (CF) Card

Cisco ASA 5520 Adaptive Security Appliance

About This Product

Overview

ASA 5520 Adaptive Security Appliance is purpose-built solutions that combine best-in-class security and VPN services with an innovative, extensible services architecture. Designed as a core component of the Cisco Self-Defending Network, the Cisco ASA 5520 provides proactive threat defense that stops attacks before they spread through the network, controls network activity and application traffic, and delivers flexible VPN connectivity. The result is a powerful multifunction network security appliance family that provides the security breadth and depth for protecting home office, branch office, small and medium-sized business, enterprise, and data center networks while reducing the overall deployment and operations costs and complexities associated with providing this new level of security.

  • Supports network security and firewall appliance deployment by centralizing traffic inspection, policy enforcement, and access control
  • 5 ports firewall supports basic network connectivity for compact or limited?scale deployments
  • Supports policy?based inspection and controlled management of network traffic flows through antivirus firewall protection
  • AES encryption standard supports data confidentiality by enabling encrypted handling of network communications
  • Supports Gigabit Ethernet to enable increased data transfer capacity compared to earlier Ethernet standards
  • 512 MB standard memory supports device operation by enabling stable handling of concurrent network processes
  • Rack?mountable form factor allows organized installation within standard equipment racks for structured cabling layouts

Quick Specifications

Product Model
ASA 5520
Product Type
Network Security/Firewall Appliance
Firewall Protection Supported
Antivirus Anti-spyware Anti-phishing Anti-spam URL Filtering Content Filtering
Firewall Throughput
450 Mbit/s
Encryption Standard
AES DES 3DES
Total Number of Ports
5
VPN Throughput
28.13 MB/s
Ethernet Technology
Gigabit Ethernet