Description
Identity and Access Control Features
The Cisco ESA C170 Email Security Appliance is a high-performance email security solution that provides advanced threat protection, email encryption, and spam filtering capabilities. One of the key features of the ESA C170 is its identity and access control capabilities, which allow organizations to enforce granular access policies and ensure that only authorized users have access to email resources. Here are some of the identity and access control features of the ESA C170:
- LDAP/Active Directory integration: The ESA C170 can integrate with LDAP or Active Directory servers, allowing organizations to authenticate email users against existing directory services. This integration ensures that only authorized users have access to email resources and that user credentials are managed centrally.
- Role-based access control: The ESA C170 supports role-based access control (RBAC), which enables organizations to define access policies based on roles and responsibilities. With RBAC, administrators can grant access to email resources based on job functions and responsibilities, rather than individual user accounts.
- Two-factor authentication: The ESA C170 supports two-factor authentication (2FA), which provides an additional layer of security beyond simple username and password authentication. With 2FA, users must provide a second factor, such as a token or biometric authentication, to access email resources.
- Access policies: The ESA C170 allows organizations to define granular access policies for email resources, such as email accounts, attachments, and folders. Access policies can be based on a user’s role, job function, or other criteria, and can be enforced at the application level.
- Audit logs: The ESA C170 maintains detailed audit logs of all user activity within the email environment. These logs can be used to monitor and track user access and to detect any unauthorized access attempts.
Antivirus and Antispyware Protection
The ESA-C170-K9 Cisco ESA C170 Email Security Appliance provides comprehensive antivirus and antispyware protection to detect and block email-based threats that may contain malicious code or spyware. Here are some ways in which the ESA-C170-K9 provides antivirus and antispyware protection:
- Advanced Malware Protection: The ESA-C170-K9 appliance uses advanced malware protection (AMP) technology to detect and block malware that may be hidden in email attachments or links. The AMP technology uses multiple detection techniques, including signature-based detection, sandboxing, and machine learning, to identify and block known and unknown threats.
- Virus Outbreak Filters: The ESA-C170-K9 appliance includes virus outbreak filters that can quickly identify and block new virus outbreaks as they occur. The virus outbreak filters use a combination of signature-based detection and heuristics to identify and block known and unknown viruses.
- Spyware Protection: The ESA-C170-K9 appliance includes spyware protection that can detect and block email-based threats that may be designed to steal sensitive information or monitor user activity. The spyware protection uses a combination of signature-based detection and behavior-based detection to identify and block known and unknown spyware threats.
- File Reputation Analysis: The ESA-C170-K9 appliance includes file reputation analysis that can quickly identify and block email attachments that may be associated with malicious activity. The file reputation analysis uses a combination of reputation-based detection and sandboxing to identify and block known and unknown threats.
Network Analysis and Visibility
The Cisco ESA C170 Email Security Appliance is a high-performance email security solution that provides advanced threat protection, email encryption, and spam filtering capabilities. One of the key features of the ESA C170 is its network analysis and visibility capabilities, which allow organizations to monitor and analyze email traffic for security and compliance purposes. Here are some of the network analysis and visibility features of the ESA C170:
- Traffic analysis: The ESA C170 provides comprehensive traffic analysis capabilities, allowing organizations to monitor email traffic and analyze it for potential security threats. This analysis includes traffic volume, email senders and recipients, attachment types, and more.
- Real-time dashboards: The ESA C170 includes real-time dashboards that provide a graphical view of email traffic patterns and security threats. Administrators can quickly identify potential security threats and take action to prevent them.
- Threat detection: The ESA C170 includes advanced threat detection capabilities that identify potential security threats in real-time. These threats include viruses, malware, and phishing attacks, among others.
- Compliance monitoring: The ESA C170 includes compliance monitoring capabilities that allow organizations to monitor email traffic for compliance with regulatory requirements. These requirements may include data retention policies, data protection regulations, and other industry-specific standards.
- Email tracking: The ESA C170 allows organizations to track email messages from their source to their destination. This tracking includes information about the email sender and recipient, the message content, and any attachments.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Manufacturer Part Number: ESA-C170-K9
- Product Series: C
- Product Model: C170
- Product Name: ESA C170 Email Security Appliance with Software
- Product Type: Network Security/Firewall Appliance
Technical Information
- Functionality Email Security
- Firewall Protection Firewall Authentication
- Firewall Protection Content Filtering
- Firewall Protection Anti-spam
- Firewall Protection Antivirus
- Firewall Protection Malware Protection
Interfaces/Ports
- Total Number of Ports: 2
- DSL Port No
- USB: Yes
- Serial Port: Yes
- Modem No
- PoE (RJ-45) Port No
- Management Port No
- Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports: 2
Network & Communication
- Ethernet Technology: Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Standard: 10/100/1000Base-T
Wireless Specifications
- Wireless LAN No
Management & Protocols:
- Manageable: Yes
Memory
- Standard Memory: 4 GB
Storage
- Hard Drive Capacity: 500 GB
Power Description
- Input Voltage: 220 V AC
- Input Voltage: 110 V AC
- Power Source: Power Supply
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