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Cisco Secure Firewall

Do you have a firewall fit for today's challenges?

Safeguard your organization from encrypted and zero-day threats. Harmonize your hybrid and multicloud security with Cisco’s AI/ML-driven firewalls, recognized by The Forrester Wave as an industry leader.

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Anticipate, act, and simplify with Secure Firewall

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Cisco AI Assistant for Security demo

With workers, data, and offices located across the country and around the world, your firewall must be ready for anything. Secure Firewall helps you plan, prioritize, close gaps, and recover from disaster—stronger.

Lean on AI that simplifies policy management

Streamlining workflows. Finding misconfigurations. Auto-generating rules. With thousands of policies to manage and threats pouring in, Cisco AI Assistant saves time by simplifying how you manage firewall policy.

Achieve superior visibility

Regain visibility and control of your encrypted traffic and application environments. See more and detect more with Cisco Talos, while leveraging billions of signals across your infrastructure with security resilience.

Drive efficiency at scale

Secure Firewall supports advanced clustering, high availability, and multi-instance capabilities, enabling you to bring scalability, reliability, and productivity across your teams and hybrid network environments.

Make zero trust practical

Secure Firewall makes a zero-trust posture achievable and cost-effective with network, microsegmentation, and app security integrations. Automate access and anticipate what comes next.

Find the ideal firewall for your business

Cisco Secure Firewall

1000 Series

Best for smaller businesses and branch offices.

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1200 Series

Advanced security for distributed enterprise branches in a compact, high-performing form factor.

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3100 Series

Enhanced for medium-sized enterprises, with the flexibility to grow in the future.

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4200 Series

Experience faster threat detection with greater visibility and the agility to safeguard large enterprise data center and campus networks.

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9300 Series

Optimized for service providers and high-performance data centers.

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Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual

Virtual firewalls for consistent policies across physical, cloud, and hyperconverged environments.

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Secure Firewall ISA3000

Rugged design for manufacturing, industrial, and operational technology environments.

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Secure WAF and bot protection

Enhance application security and resilience for today’s digital enterprise with Secure WAF and bot protection.

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DDoS protection

Defend against attacks that flood your network with traffic, impacting access to apps and business-critical services.

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Why migrate?

Level up your security posture with the latest capabilities for unified network and workload micro-segmentation protection.

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Experience Firewall Management Center in action

See how you can centralize and simplify your firewall admin and intrusion prevention. With visibility across ever-changing and global networks, you can manage modern applications and malware outbreaks in real time.
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Explore the evolution of network security

We asked hundreds of IT and security professionals how they’re managing threats and using firewall in the face of AI, cloud complexity, and more. Here’s how they’re meeting those challenges.

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Cisco Community: Connect with peers and experts

Cisco Community is your destination for product advice, a place to foster connections and share your knowledge.

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Find the latest content and resources to help you learn more about Cisco Secure Firewall.

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Cisco named Best NGFW in SE Labs Annual Report 2024

The SE Labs annual report focuses on threat intelligence help you build a security strategy for success.

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Simple, visible, and unified

Unify security across your high-performing data centers, providing superior visibility and efficiency. Then watch it work with ease.

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