Cisco Secure Firewall 1210CX Threat Defense Appliance
The Cisco Secure Firewall 1210CX is a compact enterprise-grade network security appliance designed for organizations requiring advanced threat defense and secure connectivity. This Threat Defense appliance delivers comprehensive firewall protection, IPsec VPN capabilities, and TLS decryption in a flexible form factor suitable for desktop or wall-mounted deployment. The SMS 1K license configuration protects up to 1,000 endpoints, making it ideal for mid-sized enterprises and distributed branch offices seeking robust security without enterprise-scale complexity.
Key Features
- Advanced Threat Defense with stateful inspection and intrusion prevention
- Secure IPsec VPN connectivity for encrypted remote access
- TLS/SSL decryption for encrypted traffic inspection
- Compact desktop or wall-mountable design for flexible deployment
- SMS license supporting up to 1,000 managed endpoints
- Part of Cisco Secure 1200 family for integrated security architecture
- Enterprise-grade threat protection and policy enforcement
- Simplified management and centralized security policy control
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Product Family |
Secure Firewall 1200 Series |
| Model |
1210CX |
| License Type |
SMS (Secure Malware Defense) |
| Endpoint Coverage |
1,000 endpoints |
| Security Features |
Threat Defense, IPsec VPN, TLS Decryption, Stateful Inspection |
| Form Factor |
Desktop/Wall-mountable |
| Part Number |
CSF1210CXTTMCSMS1K |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cisco Secure Firewall appliance used for?
A Cisco Secure Firewall appliance provides comprehensive network security including threat detection, VPN connectivity, and encrypted traffic inspection. The 1210CX model delivers enterprise-grade protection for branch offices and distributed environments.
How many endpoints does the SMS 1K license cover?
The SMS 1K license configuration protects up to 1,000 managed endpoints, providing scalable security for mid-sized organizations without requiring enterprise licensing tiers.
Can the Cisco 1210CX be wall-mounted?
Yes, the Cisco Secure Firewall 1210CX features a flexible form factor supporting both desktop placement and wall-mounted installation, making it adaptable to various network environments.
What threat defense capabilities does this appliance include?
The 1210CX provides advanced Threat Defense with stateful inspection, intrusion prevention, IPsec VPN encryption, and TLS decryption for comprehensive protection against modern security threats.