Chapter 32 Configuring the ASA CSC Module

Feature History for the CSC SSM

Table 32-2

Feature History for the CSC SSM (continued)

 

 

 

 

Feature Name

 

Platform Releases

Feature Information

 

 

 

CSC syslog format

8.3(1)

CSC syslog format is consistent with the ASA syslog format. Syslog message

 

 

 

explanations have been added to the Cisco Content Security and Control SSM

 

 

 

Administrator Guide. The source and destination IP information has been added to

 

 

 

the ASDM Log Viewer GUI. All syslog messages include predefined syslog

 

 

 

priorities and cannot be configured through the CSC SSM GUI.

 

 

 

 

Clearing CSC

 

8.4(1)

Support for clearing CSC events in the Latest CSC Security Events pane has been

events

 

 

added. We modified the following screen: Home > Content Security.

 

 

 

 

CSC SSM

 

8.4(2)

Support for the following features has been added:

 

 

 

• HTTPS traffic redirection: URL filtering and WRS queries for incoming

 

 

 

HTTPS connections.

 

 

 

• Configuring global approved whitelists for incoming and outgoing SMTP and

 

 

 

POP3 e-mail.

 

 

 

• E-mail notification for product license renewals.

 

 

 

We modified the following screens:

 

 

 

Configuration > Trend Micro Content Security > Mail > SMTP.

 

 

 

Configuration > Trend Micro Content Security > Mail > POP3.

 

 

 

Configuration > Trend Micro Content Security > Host/Notification Settings.

 

 

 

Configuration > Trend Micro Content Security > CSC Setup > Host Configuration.

 

 

 

 

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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.

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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.

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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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