Cisco FPR9K-SM36 Threat Defense Module SMS-1000
The Cisco FPR9K-SM36 Threat Defense Module is engineered for enterprise organizations requiring advanced threat defense and URL filtering capabilities. This threat defense security module delivers comprehensive protection against sophisticated cyber threats while maintaining high-performance network throughput. Ideal for data centers and large-scale deployments, the SMS-1000 variant provides threat and URL filtering in a fixed configuration, enabling security teams to enforce consistent security policies across critical infrastructure.
Key Features
- Advanced threat defense with real-time threat intelligence integration
- Comprehensive URL filtering and web content control
- High-performance packet processing for enterprise networks
- Fixed SMS-1000 configuration for simplified deployment
- Seamless integration with Cisco Firepower ecosystem
- Scalable security architecture for growing networks
- Centralized threat management and reporting capabilities
- Support for multiple security services and policies
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Part Number |
F9K-36-TC-SMS-1K |
| Product Series |
FPR9K-SM36 |
| Module Type |
Threat Defense Security Module |
| Configuration |
Fixed SMS-1000 |
| Primary Function |
Threat Defense and URL Filtering |
| Deployment Model |
Enterprise Data Center |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a threat defense security module?
A threat defense security module is a specialized hardware component that provides advanced protection against malware, intrusions, and malicious content. The Cisco FPR9K-SM36 integrates threat intelligence and URL filtering to protect network traffic in real-time.
How does URL filtering enhance network security?
URL filtering enables organizations to control web access and block malicious websites before users connect. The SMS-1000 configuration provides fixed filtering policies suitable for standardized enterprise deployments.
Is the FPR9K-SM36 compatible with existing Cisco firewalls?
Yes, the FPR9K threat defense module integrates seamlessly with Cisco Firepower platforms, allowing centralized management and consistent security policy enforcement across your network infrastructure.
What deployment scenarios benefit most from SMS-1000?
Organizations with standardized security requirements, data centers, and large-scale network deployments benefit from the fixed SMS-1000 configuration, which simplifies provisioning and reduces configuration complexity.