Cisco 7304 Series

SECURITY FEATURES

Cisco 7304 Series

WHEN TO DEPLOY

VPN

Encryption – 3DES (SW + HW), AES (SW)

VPN QoS – Preclassification Support

IDS – 59 Signatures Supported

Certifications

ICSA – IPsec, Firewall (in process)

Common Criteria – (VPN): Cisco 1720 and 1750

Common Criteria – IPsec

FIPS 104-2: Cisco 7140 and 7206

Deploy the Cisco 7304 when you need:

A compact and modular form factor that allows for incremental investments

Scalable deployment with a range of connectivity options, including OC-12 POS and OC-48 POS

High availability support, including redundant route processor and power supply

Multiple OC-3 performance or greater— NSE-100 Network Services Engine offers up to 3.5 Mpps forwarding performance

Built-in Gigabit Ethernet (GE)—2 GE ports per NSE-100 enable cost-effective and high- performance GE connectivity

Hardware-accelerated services for feature performance of up to 3.5 Mpps

Multiprotocol support

SECURITY FEATURES EXAMPLE

Easy VPN Server Application

 

Branch

 

Teleworker

 

 

Office

Cisco IOS Router Enabled with

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firewall and Easy VPN Remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet

VPN Tunnels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco Router Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

with Firewall and

 

 

 

 

 

 

Easy VPN Server

Mobile Worker with Cisco

 

 

 

 

 

 

VPN Client Enabled on Laptop

APPLICATION EXAMPLE

Service Provider Small POP

 

 

Enterprise High-speed

 

 

WAN/MAN Aggregation

T3

OC-12

 

T3

GE

 

 

Internet

 

 

T3

 

 

 

 

 

OC-3 Cisco

OC-48

 

T3

Cisco

 

 

7300

 

OC-3

 

7300

 

 

 

 

GE

Cisco

7300

High-end Enterprise CPE

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Cisco Systems 2800, 1800, 7300, 3700, 7200, SOHO, 1700 manual Security Features, Deploy the Cisco 7304 when you need

1700, SOHO, 2800, 7200, 3700 specifications

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