Articles by tag "ASA"

1. When NGFW runs FTD, does it convert the software to ASA?
   Selene Gong

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   TL;DR: Cisco NGFW running FTD does not automatically convert to ASA software. To switch from FTD to ASA, a manual reimaging process is required, involving erasing the device, loading the ASA image, and obtaining the correct ASA licenses. When a Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) runs Cisco ...
2. Cisco Firewall Comparison: ASA vs Firepower vs Meraki MX – Features, Performance & Management
   Selene Gong

   18
   The Cisco firewall portfolio has evolved significantly over the past two decades. What once was dominated by the Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) now includes the Cisco Secure Firewall (formerly Firepower) and Meraki MX lines. Selecting the right firewall requires understanding the differences ...