Chapter 7 Defining Signatures

Configuring Signatures

Table 7-2

Define Content Type Signatures (continued)

 

 

 

Signature ID

 

Signature Description

 

 

 

12646 0

 

Content Type text/xml Header Check

12646 1

 

Content Type text/xml Invalid Message Length

12646 2

 

Content Type text/xml Verification Failed

 

 

 

12648 0

 

Content Type video/flc Header Check

12648 1

 

Content Type video/flc Invalid Message Length

12648 2

 

Content Type video/flc Verification Failed

 

 

 

12649 0

 

Content Type video/mpeg Header Check

12649 1

 

Content Type video/mpeg Invalid Message Length

12649 2

 

Content Type video/mpeg Verification Failed

 

 

 

12650 0

 

Content Type text/xmcd Header Check

12650 1

 

Content Type text/xmcd Invalid Message Length

 

 

 

12651 0

 

Content Type video/quicktime Header Check

12651 1

 

Content Type video/quicktime Invalid Message Length

12651 2

 

Content Type video/quicktime Verification Failed

 

 

 

12652 0

 

Content Type video/sgi Header Check

12652 1

 

Content Type video/sgi Verification Failed

 

 

 

12653 0

 

Content Type video/x-avi Header Check

12653 1

 

Content Type video/x-avi Invalid Message Length

 

 

 

12654 0

 

Content Type video/x-fli Header Check

12654 1

 

Content Type video/x-fli Invalid Message Length

12654 2

 

Content Type video/x-fli Verification Failed

 

 

 

12655 0

 

Content Type video/x-mng Header Check

12655 1

 

Content Type video/x-mng Invalid Message Length

12655 2

 

Content Type video/x-mng Verification Failed

 

 

 

12656 0

 

Content Type application/x-msvideo Header Check

12656 1

 

Content Type application/x-msvideo Invalid Message Length

12656 2

 

Content Type application/x-msvideo Verification Failed

 

 

 

12658 0

 

Content Type application/ms-word Header Check

12658 1

 

Content Type application/ms-word Invalid Message Length

 

 

 

12659 0

 

Content Type application/octet-stream Header Check

12659 1

 

Content Type application/octet-stream Invalid Message Length

 

 

 

12660 0

 

Content Type application/postscript Header Check

12660 1

 

Content Type application/postscript Invalid Message Length

12660 2

 

Content Type application/postscript Verification Failed

 

 

 

12661 0

 

Content Type application/vnd.ms-excel Header Check

12661 1

 

Content Type application/vnd.ms-excel Invalid Message Length

 

 

 

12662 0

 

Content Type application/vnd.ms-powerpoint Header Check

12662 1

 

Content Type application/vnd.ms-powerpoint Invalid Message Length

 

 

 

12663 0

 

Content Type application/zip Header Check

12663 1

 

Content Type application/zip Invalid Message Length

12663 2

 

Content Type application/zip Verification Failed

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems IPS4510K9 manual Signature ID Signature Description

IPS4510K9 specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leading player in network security, and its IPS (Intrusion Prevention System) series is a testament to its commitment to safeguarding digital environments. Among its notable offerings are the IPS4510K9 and IPS4520K9 models, both designed to provide advanced threat protection for mid-sized to large enterprise networks.

The Cisco IPS4510K9 and IPS4520K9 are distinguished by their cutting-edge features that help organizations defend against a myriad of cyber threats. These systems utilize a multi-layered approach to security, integrating intrusion prevention, advanced malware protection, and comprehensive visibility across the network.

One of the primary characteristics of the IPS4510K9 is its high performance. It boasts a throughput of up to 1 Gbps, making it suitable for environments that demand rapid data processing and real-time responses to threats. The IPS4520K9, on the other hand, enhances that capability with improved throughput of up to 2 Gbps, accommodating larger enterprises with heavier network traffic. These models are equipped with powerful processors that support complex signature matching and can intelligently distinguish between legitimate traffic and potential threats.

In addition to performance, both models are designed with scalability in mind. They can be easily integrated into existing Cisco infrastructures. This facilitates a seamless enhancement of security without causing significant interruptions to ongoing operations. Moreover, they offer flexible deployment options, allowing organizations to operate them inline or out of band depending on their specific needs.

The Cisco IPS4510K9 and IPS4520K9 leverage advanced detection technologies, utilizing a variety of signature types and heuristic analysis to detect known and unknown threats effectively. They are equipped with real-time alerting and reporting capabilities, giving security teams immediate visibility into potential breaches and enabling them to respond swiftly.

Furthermore, both models support a range of management options through the Cisco Security Manager, allowing for centralized administration, streamlined policy management, and enhanced monitoring capabilities. Automated updates ensure the systems remain current with the latest threat intelligence, vital for staying ahead of evolving cyber threats.

In summary, the Cisco Systems IPS4510K9 and IPS4520K9 represent powerful solutions for organizations seeking robust intrusion prevention capabilities. With their high performance, scalability, and advanced detection technologies, these systems are essential tools in the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, providing enterprises with the peace of mind needed to operate securely in today's digital world.