


And with its application control capabilities, the solution can limit peer-to-peer file sharing, instant messaging, and malicious traffic, while enabling secure deployment of new business applications for improved profitability and competitiveness. Most trusted and deployed firewall technology-Building on the Cisco PIX® Family of security appliances, the Cisco ASA 5500 Series allows valid business traffic to flow, while keeping out unwelcome visitors. The Cisco ASA 5500 Series Business Edition offers: These same services are extended to remote-access users providing a threat-protected VPN connection. With its combined firewall and anti-X capabilities, the Cisco ASA 5500 Series stops threats at the gateway before they enter the network and affect business operations. The Cisco ASA 5500 Series Business Edition provides small and medium-sized companies with comprehensive gateway security and VPN connectivity. And these threats can have a significant impact on the business. But it is also a conduit for threats to enter a company's network. It provides connectivity with partners and remote workers via VPN connections. It enables new opportunities for growth of the business. The Internet has become a critical business tool for organizations of all sizes. With a Cisco ASA 5500 Series solution protecting your network, you can focus on growing your business, without worrying about the latest security threats. Mobile employees and business partners can securely connect to your network over the Internet using IP Security (IPsec) or Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPN services. New business applications can be safely deployed without opening up security holes. IT resources are freed from virus eradication and system cleanup activities. Employee productivity is increased by controlling file sharing, instant messaging, spam, phishing, and other emerging threats. This easy-to-use solution lets you control access to network resources to protect business data and maximize network uptime.

The Cisco® ASA 5500 Series Business Edition is an enterprise-strength comprehensive security solution that combines market-leading firewall, VPN, and optional anti-X capabilities, so you can feel confident your business is protected.
