Introduction

Cisco PIX 500 Series Firewalls are purpose-built security appliances that deliver enterprise-class security services including stateful inspection firewalling, standards-based IPsec Virtual Private Networking (VPN), intrusion protection and much more.

In an environment where a Cisco PIX firewall is used, the continuous availability of the firewall device and its error-free functioning is very crucial to the safety of the data that is transacted within the environment. Continuous monitoring of the Cisco PIX firewall hence becomes imperative. Hence, the eG Enterprise of products includes customized monitoring capabilities for the Cisco PIX firewall.