The Cisco ASA 5540 Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA5540-AIP40-K8) is a high-performance, robust security solution designed to provide advanced threat prevention, firewall capabilities, and VPN services for medium to large enterprise networks. This model includes the Cisco Advanced Inspection and Prevention Security Services Module 40 (AIP-SSM-40), which offers enhanced intrusion prevention capabilities to help protect network infrastructure from a wide range of security threats.
This appliance supports a throughput of up to 650 Mbps, ensuring efficient traffic management without compromising security. The integrated firewall can handle up to 280,000 concurrent sessions, making it ideal for organisations with high network traffic. For encrypted VPN traffic, the ASA 5540 offers 3DES/AES VPN performance of up to 325 Mbps, supporting a maximum of 5,000 VPN peers simultaneously – a key feature for businesses with extensive remote access needs or multiple office locations.
The included AIP-SSM-40 module works in conjunction with the appliance's firewall to deliver advanced inspection and prevention services. This module applies intelligent, Cisco-developed algorithms to detect and block intrusions before they infiltrate the network. With its 400 Mbps inspection throughput, the AIP-SSM-40 ensures real-time threat analysis without slowing down network performance. Additionally, the appliance allows for flexible deployment options, integrating smoothly with existing networks while maintaining the highest levels of security.
Featuring support for redundancy through high-availability configurations, the Cisco ASA 5540 ensures optimal uptime. Additionally, it supports intelligent application-based traffic filtering, protecting data and resources at all layers of the network. In terms of management, the appliance is compatible with the Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM), a graphical user interface for quick and intuitive configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
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