ASA 5506-X Firepower to Cisco Firepower 1010 NGFW

ASA 5506-X Firepower to Cisco Firepower 1010 NGFW

ASA 5506-X Firepower to Cisco Firepower 1010 NGFW

Cisco has announced the End of Sale and End of Life of the ASA 5506-X FirePower equipment.

What equipment is listed as a replacement for the ASA 5506-X FirePower?

The new equipment that CISCO has brought to the market as a replacement for the ASA5506 is the Cisco Firepower 1010 NGFW.

Cisco recommends the Firepower 1010 appliance as a replacement for ASA5506 running Firepower Threat Defense or Firepower Services. Firepower 1010 will be available in early June 2019.

Firepower 1010 runs on Cisco Firepower Threat Defense software 6.4 and higher and provides  higher performance than the ASA5506.

 

Cisco Firepower 1010 NGFW: Low cost, highperformance 650Mbps NGFW, L2 switching.

The Cisco Firepower® 1000 Series is a family of three platforms(FPR 1010, FPR 1120, FPR 1140) of threat-focused next-generation firewall (NGFW) security that delivers enterprise resiliency through superior threat defense. It delivers exceptional sustained performance when advanced threat features are enabled. The 1000 Series performance range addresses use cases from small offices, home offices, remote branch offices to the Internet edge. The 1000 Series platforms run Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD). Support for Cisco® Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Firewall will be added in a later release.

In this article we will focus on Cisco FirePower 1010 NGFW – Cisco FirePower 1010 NGFW – Cisco FirePower 1010 NGFW – Cisco FirePower 1010 NGFW FPR 1010

Description FPR-1010
1G/100M/10M Management Ethernet 1
1G/100M/10M RJ45 Ethernet Traffic Port 8
Console Port (RJ45) 1
Default SSD  200GB
Intel SoC Built-in Crypto Capability 2.5 Gbps
Intel x86 Atom Cores/Freq 4C @ 1.5G
PoE+ Ports (FTD 6.5 or higher) 2
USB 3.0 Powered ports 1
x86 DRAM 8G
L2 switch (FTD 6.5 or higher) Yes
USB console Yes

Cisco FirePower 1010 NGFW features and benefits:

1. Protects against advanced threats

Application visibility and control, next-generation intrusion prevention system, advanced malware protection and URL filtering work together to provide enterprise-level protection.

Performance and reliability

Up to three times higher performance than the previous generation.

3. Better encrypted traffic inspection.

70% of today’s Internet traffic is encrypted.

4. The power of the portfolio

It works with security tools such as Cisco Threat Response to detect and stop threats in your environment.

Detailed performance specifications and highlights Cisco FirePower 1010 NGFW:

Features 1010
Throughput: Firewall (FW) + Application Visibility and Control (AVC) (1024B) 650 Mbps
Throughput: FW + AVC + Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) (1024B) 650 Mbps
Throughput: FW + AVC (450B) 225 Mbps
Throughput: FW + AVC + IPS (450B) 225 Mbps
Maximum concurrent sessions, with AVC 100K
Maximum new connections per second, with AVC 6K
Transport Layer Security (TLS) 150 Mbps
Throughput: NGIPS (1024B) 650 Mbps
Throughput: NGIPS (450B) 225 Mbps
IPSec VPN throughput (1024B TCP w/Fastpath) 300 Mbps
Cisco Firepower Device Manager (local management) Yes
Centralized management Centralized configuration, logging, monitoring, and reporting  are performed in the  Management Center or alternatively in the cloud with Cisco Defense Orchestrator.
AVC Standard, supporting more than 4000 applications, as well as geolocations, users and websites
AVC: OpenAppID support for custom, open-source application detectors Standard
Cisco Security Intelligence Standard, with IP, URL, and DNS threat intelligence
Cisco Firepower NGIPS Available; can passively detect endpoints and infrastructure for threat correlation and Indicators of Compromise (IoC) intelligence.
Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for Networks Available; enables detection, blocking, tracking, analysis and containment of targeted and persistent malware, addressing the continuum of attacks during and after attacks. Integrated threat correlation with Cisco AMP for endpoints is also optionally available.
Cisco AMP Threat Grid sandboxing Available
URL filtering: number of categories More than 80
URL filtering: number of categorized URLs More than 280 million
Automated threat updates and IPS signatures Yes: class-leading Collective Security Intelligence (CSI) from Cisco Talos® Group (https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/security/talos.html)
Automated threat and IPS signature updates Open API for integrations with third-party products; Snort® and OpenAppID community resources for new and specific threats
High availability and clustering. Active / standby
Cisco Trust Anchor Technologies Cisco Firepower 1000 Series platforms include Trust Anchor Technologies for supply chain and software image assurance.

Additional information End of Life ASA 5506-X:

Cisco has announced the End of Sale and End of Life of the ASA 5506-X FirePower devices, Cisco recommends the Firepower 1010 device as a replacement for ASA5506:

Milestone

Definition

Date

End-of-Life Announcement Date

The date the document that announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of a product is distributed to the general public.

April 30, 2019

End-of-Sale Date:
HW

The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.

July 30, 2019

Last Ship Date:
HW

The last-possible ship date that can be requested from Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.

October 30, 2019

End of SW Maintenance Releases Date:
HW

The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final software maintenance releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software.

July 30, 2020

End of Vulnerability/Security Support:
HW

The last date that Cisco Engineering may release a planned maintenance release or scheduled software remediation for a security vulnerability issue.

July 30, 2022

End of Routine Failure Analysis Date:
HW

The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of hardware product failure or defect.

July 30, 2020

End of New Service Attachment Date:
HW

For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this is the last date to order a new service-and-support contract or add the equipment and/or software to an existing service-and-support contract.

July 30, 2020

End of Service Contract Renewal Date:
HW

The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.

October 28, 2023

Last Date of Support:
HW

The last date to receive applicable service and support for the product as entitled by active service contracts or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.

July 31, 2024

 

What is Cisco Firepower® NGFW Cisco Firepower® NGFW?

Cisco Firepower® NGFW (next-generation firewall) is the first fully integrated, threat-focused next-generation firewall with unified management. Uniquely provides advanced threat protection before, during and after attacks.

 

Stop further threats

Contains known and unknown malware with Cisco® Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) and sandboxing.

Gain superior visibility into your environment with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS.
Automated risk ratings and impact flags identify priorities for your team.

Detect earlier, act faster.

The Cisco Annual Security Report identifies an average time from infection to detection of 100 days across all enterprises.

Get unified management and automated threat correlation through tightly integrated security features, including application firewall, NGIPS and AMP.

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Cisco Firepower Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Data Sheet

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