The Cisco ASA5525-IPS-K9 Firewall Appliance is a powerful next-generation security solution from the Cisco ASA 5500-X Series, designed to deliver advanced threat protection, VPN connectivity, and enterprise-grade firewall performance. Built for enterprise edge and branch deployments, it combines robust security features with high-speed performance to protect modern networks.
Equipped with integrated Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) capabilities, the ASA5525-IPS-K9 provides real-time threat detection and deep packet inspection, helping organizations proactively defend against malware, intrusions, and network attacks. Its up to 2 Gbps firewall throughput ensures efficient handling of high traffic volumes without compromising security.
The appliance features 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports and a dedicated management interface, offering flexible connectivity for various network architectures. It supports up to 750 IPsec VPN peers and SSL VPN, enabling secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity for distributed environments.
Running on Cisco ASA OS, the device delivers advanced Layer 3–7 security services, including firewall protection, NAT, traffic inspection, and application-level security. It also supports high availability configurations (Active/Active and Active/Standby) to ensure uninterrupted network operations.
Designed for reliability and scalability, the Cisco ASA5525-IPS-K9 is ideal for enterprise perimeter security, branch office deployments, WAN edge protection, and intrusion prevention systems.
With its combination of advanced IPS, VPN capabilities, and high-performance firewall features, the Cisco ASA5525-IPS-K9 provides a secure, scalable, and efficient solution for protecting critical business networks.
Product Specifications - Cisco ASA5525-IPS-K9 ASA 5500-X Series Firewall with IPS
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| Specification |
Details |
| Product Name |
Cisco ASA5525-IPS-K9 Firewall Appliance with IPS |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Part Number |
ASA5525-IPS-K9 |
| Product Series |
Cisco ASA 5500-X Series |
| Product Type |
Firewall / Security Appliance (IPS Edition) |
| Firewall Throughput |
Up to ~2 Gbps |
| IPS Throughput |
Up to ~1 Gbps (application dependent) |
| Interfaces |
8 × Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) + 1 × Management port |
| USB Ports |
2 × USB 2.0 |
| Console Ports |
RJ-45 and Mini-USB console |
| VPN Support |
Up to 750 IPsec VPN peers |
| SSL VPN |
Supported |
| Encryption |
3DES, AES |
| Security Features |
Stateful firewall, IPS, application inspection, URL filtering (license dependent) |
| Intrusion Prevention |
Integrated IPS for deep packet inspection |
| Threat Protection |
Advanced malware and intrusion detection/prevention |
| Layer Support |
Layer 3–7 security services |
| High Availability |
Active/Active and Active/Standby |
| Failover |
Stateful failover support |
| Operating System |
Cisco ASA OS |
| Management |
CLI, ASDM (Adaptive Security Device Manager), SNMP |
| Logging & Monitoring |
Syslog, NetFlow, real-time monitoring |
| QoS Support |
Traffic shaping and prioritization |
| NAT Support |
Dynamic NAT, PAT |
| VLAN Support |
802.1Q VLAN trunking |
| Form Factor |
1 Rack Unit (1RU), rack-mountable |
| Power Supply |
Internal AC power supply |
| Redundancy |
External RPS support (optional) |
| Cooling |
Internal fans |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C |
| Deployment Type |
Enterprise edge, branch security |
| Application |
Firewall, VPN, IPS, WAN edge protection |
| Scalability |
License-based feature expansion |
| Reliability |
Designed for 24/7 enterprise operation |
| Condition |
New / Cisco Certified |
| Use Cases |
Enterprise perimeter security, branch firewall, secure VPN, threat prevention |
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FAQs
Q1. What is included in the IPS edition?
It includes built-in Intrusion Prevention System capabilities for detecting and blocking network threats.
Q2. How many ports does this firewall have?
It has 8 Gigabit Ethernet data ports and 1 management port.
Q3. Is this suitable for enterprise environments?
Yes, it is designed for enterprise and branch network security deployments.
Q4. Does it support VPN connections?
Yes, it supports IPsec and SSL VPN for secure connectivity.
Q5. What is the firewall throughput?
It delivers up to approximately 2 Gbps firewall throughput.