Chapter 32 Configuring the ASA CSC Module

Monitoring the CSC SSM

•The subject of e-mails that include a threat, or the names of FTP files that include a threat, or blocked or filtered URLs.

•The recipient of e-mails that include a threat, or the IP address or hostname of a threatened node, or the IP address of a threatened client.

•The type of event (such as Web, Mail, or FTP), or the name of a user or group for HTTP or FTP events, which include a threat.

•The action taken upon the content of a message, such as cleaning attachments or deleting attachments.

•The action taken on a message, such as delivering it unchanged, delivering it after deleting the attachments, or delivering it after cleaning the attachments.

Step 3 To search security event messages based on the text that you enter, choose one of the following:

•In the Text field, enter the text to search for in the security event messages log, then click Find Messages.

•To find the next entry that matches the text you typed in this field, click Find.

Step 4 To pause scrolling of the Latest CSC Security Events pane, click Pause. To resume scrolling of the Latest CSC Security Events pane, click Resume.

Step 5 To save the log to a file on your PC, click Save.

Step 6 To clear the list of messages shown, click Clear Display.

Step 7 To close the pane and return to the previous one, click Close.

What to Do Next

See the “Software Updates” section on page 32-26.

Software Updates

To view information about CSC SSM software updates, choose Monitoring > Trend Micro Content Security > Software Updates.

The Software Updates pane displays the following information, which is refreshed automatically about every 12 seconds:

•The names of parts of the CSC SSM software that can be updated.

•The current version of the corresponding component.

•The date and time that the corresponding component was last updated. If the component has not been updated since the CSC SSM software was installed, None appears in this column.

•The date and time that ASDM last received information about CSC SSM software updates.

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ASA Services Module, ASA 5555-X, ASA 5545-X, ASA 5585-X, ASA 5580 specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leader in the field of network security, and its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) series is a testament to this expertise. Within the ASA lineup, models such as the ASA 5505, ASA 5580, ASA 5585-X, ASA 5545-X, and ASA 5555-X stand out for their unique features, capabilities, and technological advancements.

The Cisco ASA 5505 is designed for small businesses or branch offices. It provides essential security features such as firewall protection, flexible VPN capabilities, and intrusion prevention. The ASA 5505 supports a user-friendly interface, allowing for straightforward management. Its built-in threat detection and prevention tools provide a layered defense, and with scalability in mind, it can accommodate various expansion options as organizational needs grow.

Moving up the line, the ASA 5580 delivers greater throughput and advanced security features. This model is suited for medium to large enterprises that require robust protection against increasingly sophisticated threats. Its multi-core architecture allows it to manage high volumes of traffic seamlessly while maintaining excellent performance levels. The ASA 5580 also supports application-layer security and customizable access policies, making it highly adaptable to diverse security environments.

The ASA 5585-X further enhances Cisco's security offerings with advanced malware protection and extensive security intelligence capabilities. It incorporates next-generation firewall features, including context-aware security, and supports advanced threat detection technologies. This model is ideal for large enterprises or data centers that prioritize security while ensuring uninterrupted network performance and availability.

For enterprises requiring a balance of performance and security, the ASA 5545-X presents a compelling option. This model features scalable performance metrics, high availability, and integrated advanced threat protection. Coupled with advanced endpoint protection and detailed monitoring capabilities, the ASA 5545-X enables organizations to manage their security posture effectively.

Lastly, the ASA 5555-X blends cutting-edge technologies with strong security infrastructures. It boasts high throughput and the ability to execute deep packet inspections. Its sophisticated architecture supports threat intelligence feeds that provide real-time security updates, making it a powerful tool against modern threats.

Each of these Cisco ASA models brings specific advantages to varied environments. Their integrative capabilities enable businesses to enhance their security postures while benefiting from seamless scalability and management. As cybersecurity threats evolve, these advanced appliances play a vital role in protecting valuable digital assets.
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