Cisco FirePOWER Threat Defense for ISR combines the industry-leading converged branch platform, Cisco ISR, with the great threat protection from Cisco?s FirePOWER next-generation IPS. The consolidated footprint returns valuable square footage to revenue-generating assets while the FireSIGHT management console provides a clear divide on roles and responsibilities.
Today?s distributed enterprises are facing increased pressure from their branch offices for direct Internet access, over the current method of backhauling traffic through the data center to gain access. This approach may save on WAN costs, but it also forfeits the inherent threat protection a data center provides.
The enterprise-level risks that branch offices face with bring-your-own-device issues, compliance requirements, and advanced persistent threats require enterprise-level security.