Description
The Cisco ASA‑SSC‑AIP‑5‑K9 is an Advanced Inspection and Prevention Security Services Card 5 designed for the ASA 5500 Series adaptive security appliances.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Cisco
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| Category |
Labor & Fees |
| Part Number |
ASA-SSC-AIP-5-K9
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| Subcategory |
Service Fee |
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Type
|
Security Services Card |
| Series |
ASA 5500 |
| Compatibility |
Cisco ASA 5500 Series |
| Management |
Web-based, CLI, SNMP |
| Interface |
PCI |
| Throughput |
Up to 450 Mbps |
| Memory |
512 MB |
| Processor |
Multicore |
| Dimensions |
1.88 x 8.13 x 7.5 inches |
| Power Requirements |
From chassis |
| Security Features |
Advanced IPS |
| Certifications |
CE, FCC |
| Operating Temperature |
32°F to 104°F |
| Storage Temperature |
-4°F to 149°F |
| Relative Humidity |
10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Compliance |
RoHS |
| Weight |
12.00 lbs |
Information About ASA-SSC-AIP-5-K9
The Cisco ASA-SSC-AIP-5-K9 is an Advanced Inspection and Prevention Security Services Card (AIP SSC-5) designed for Cisco ASA 5500 Series firewalls. It provides integrated intrusion prevention system (IPS) capabilities, enhancing firewall security by detecting and blocking threats in real time.
Key Features:
- Module Type: AIP SSC-5 IPS card for ASA 5500 Series
- IPS Throughput: Up to 75 Mbps (e.g., on ASA 5505)
- Threat Protection: Blocks malware, worms, Trojans, and application-layer attacks using signature-based detection
- Signature Updates: Frequent updates (typically every 5 minutes) via Cisco's global threat intelligence
- Day-Zero Protection: Offers proactive signature-based defense; anomaly detection and custom signatures not supported
- Wireless Security Integration: Protects WLANs through integration with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
- Management: Configurable via ASDM or Cisco IPS Device Manager without requiring a dedicated console
Compact and efficient, the ASA-SSC-AIP-5-K9 enables Cisco ASA firewalls to deliver enhanced network protection with real-time threat detection. It is a practical security upgrade for organizations using ASA 5500 Series devices, especially in environments requiring lightweight but capable IPS functionality.
