Security Integrated Into the Network

Developing a safe and secure network infrastructure means integrating security into the foundation of the network. As a critical component of the Cisco Self-Defending Network, Cisco IOS Software delivers a sophisticated set of security capabilities for a comprehensive, layered security approach throughout your network infrastructure. Cisco IOS security technologies help to defend critical business processes against attack and disruption, protect privacy, and support policy and regulatory compliance controls.

Benefits

Maximizes security where you need it most — Applies security functions such as firewall and IPS anywhere in the network, including remote branches
Secures application traffic — Securely delivers business critical applications like Unified Communications to remote locations
Saves time and money — Reduces the total number of devices in your network to decreases ongoing support, power, and manageability costs