Cisco ASA

Cisco ASA Firepower Module
Easy Setup Guide
1
Preconfiguring
2
Configuring Security Policy
3
Updating Database
4
Reporting & Monitoring
You can easily set up your ASA Firepower Module
in this step-by-step guide

Cisco ASA Specifications

General

Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Firewall Throughput	Up to 1.2 Gbps
Interfaces	Gigabit Ethernet ports
Operating System	Cisco ASA Software
Encryption	AES, 3DES
High Availability	Active/Standby, Active/Active

Summary

Preconfiguring Cisco ASA Firepower Module

Before You Begin Preconfiguration

Explains basic configuration info and licensing for ASA Firepower module setup.

Configuring Service Policy

Redirects traffic using a service policy on the ASA for specific traffic.

Configuring Security Policy

Configuring File Policy for Malware Blocking

Creates file policies for malware protection and file control.

Configuring Access Control Policy for Visualization

Configures access control rules to control network traffic logging and handling.

Configuring Access Control Policy for Blocking

Configures rules to block specific traffic like risky applications or web traffic.

Updating the Cisco ASA Firepower Database

Rule Updates for Vulnerabilities

Imports and implements Cisco rule updates for vulnerabilities.

Geolocation Updates for Threat Intelligence

Downloads and installs geolocation updates for threat intelligence.

Reporting and Monitoring the ASA Firepower

Viewing Reports in ASDM

Utilizes ASDM features to view reports for system administration.

Monitoring the System in ASDM

Uses ASDM monitoring features like real-time eventing for system administration.