I got an ASA 5505 firewall at a great price to use as a router at home and also to get some hands on with Cisco gear. First thing I did was change the WAN-interface MAC address to be able to pass my ...

BLACK HAT USA — Las Vegas — Cisco's enterprise-class firewalls have at least a dozen vulnerabilities — four of which have been assigned CVE identifiers — that could allow attackers to infiltrate ...

Recently, Cisco released their latest version of Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 5500 software release 8.2. This new version has some new features that I wanted to share with you so that you will ...

When we tested next-generation firewalls last May, at least one important security vendor wasn’t there: Cisco, because they weren’t ready to be tested. Now that the ASA CX next-generation firewall has ...

We are in a slow period at work now, so I would like to fill some of my time by learning firewall systems. Our shop uses Cisco PIX and ASA firewalls, which were set up long ago by engineers that have ...

It has been a rough couple of weeks for security vendors. Juniper with their remote access issue and and then Fortinet with their hardcoded password. Now, Cisco has found itself in the media. Namely ...

Cisco Systems has started releasing security patches for a critical flaw in Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) firewalls targeted by an exploit linked to the U.S. National Security Agency. The exploit, ...

Cisco is under fire from U.S. and U.K. cybersecurity agencies over a “significant risk” discovered in devices running the vendor’s Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) firewall software. Emergency ...