
CISCO PIX SECURITY APPLIANCES
HOW MANY EMPLOYEES?
10  | 50  | 100  | 250+  | 
CISCO PIX 501 | CISCO PIX 501  | CISCO PIX 506E | CISCO PIX 515E | 
Cisco PIX® 501 Firewall  | Cisco PIX® 501 Firewall  | 
(10 users with 3DES )  | (50 users with 3DES)  | 
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• Stateful inspection firewall  | • Stateful inspection firewall  | 
(10 Mbps   | (10 Mbps   | 
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(6 Mbps throughput)  | (6 Mbps throughput)  | 
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(3 Mbps throughput)  | (3 Mbps throughput)  | 
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(4.5 Mbps throughput)  | (4.5 Mbps throughput)  | 
• 10 simultaneous   | • 10 simultaneous   | 
• Intrusion detection  | • Intrusion detection  | 
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• Plug and play, Auto Update  | • Plug and play, Auto Update  | 
and Easy VPN  | and Easy VPN  | 
• Free VPN client  | • Free VPN client  | 
Cisco PIX® 506E Firewall (250+ users with 3DES)
PIX-506E-BUN-K9 
•Stateful inspection firewall)
(100 Mbps 
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(20 Mbps throughput)
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(17 Mbps throughput)
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(30 Mbps throughput)
•25 simultaneous 
•Intrusion detection
•2 10/100 ports
•Plug and play, Auto Update and Easy VPN
•Free VPN client
Cisco PIX® 515E Firewall (250+ users with 3DES)
PIX-515E-R-DMZ-BUN 
•Stateful inspection firewall
(188 Mbps 
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(20 Mbps throughput)
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•250 simultaneous 
•Intrusion detection
•3 10/100 ports
•DMZ feature allows users on the Internet to access a Web server while keeping the company network secure.
•Plug and play, Auto Update and Easy VPN
•Free VPN client
Cisco PIX Device Manager
•Intuitive, 
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•More than 100 predefined services for simplified security
policy creation
Cisco PIX® 515E Firewall
PIX-515E-UR-BUN 
•As above
•VPN accelerator card provides
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(140 Mbps throughput)
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(135 Mbps throughput)
•1000 simultaneous