Cisco Secure Firewall 1200 Series | Enterprise Branch Firewall Appliances

The Cisco Secure Firewall 1200 Series is a family of next-generation security appliances designed to protect distributed enterprises, branch offices, and smaller sites. It delivers strong firewall performance, threat inspection, VPN connectivity, centralized management, and flexible deployment options across compact and 1U rackmount models.

Protect your branch and distributed network environments with the Cisco Secure Firewall 1200 Series, a powerful family of enterprise security appliances built to connect and secure users, devices, and applications across smaller sites and branch offices.

Powered by efficient network processing, the Cisco Secure Firewall 1200 Series delivers high levels of firewall performance, intrusion prevention, threat defense, encrypted traffic visibility, and VPN connectivity while helping maintain a smooth user experience. The series includes multiple models to match different business requirements, from compact desktop appliances to 1U rackmount devices with higher throughput and expanded interface options.

The 1200 Series supports Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense software for next-generation firewall capabilities and Cisco ASA software for traditional stateful firewall deployments. It also supports centralized management through Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center, on-box management through Cisco Secure Firewall Device Manager, and cloud-based management through Cisco Security Cloud Control.

Whether deployed at a small branch, remote office, or distributed enterprise edge, the Cisco Secure Firewall 1200 Series provides scalable protection, reliable connectivity, and flexible management in a trusted Cisco security platform.

Key Features

• Enterprise-grade next-generation firewall for branch offices and smaller sites
• Multiple models available for different performance and deployment needs
• Compact desktop models and 1U rackmount models
• Firewall throughput from 6.5 Gbps up to 24 Gbps depending on model
• Threat Defense throughput up to 18 Gbps depending on model
• IPS throughput up to 22 Gbps depending on model
• TLS decryption performance up to 4.1 Gbps depending on model
• IPsec VPN support for secure site-to-site connectivity
• Supports Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense and Cisco ASA software
• Active/Standby high availability support
• Centralized, on-box, and cloud-based management options
• Hardware trust and integrity features through Cisco Trustworthy Technologies
• Optional PoE support on the 1210CP model
• SFP+ support on selected models for 1G/10G fiber connectivity

Model Comparison Table

Performance Specifications

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Ideal For

The Cisco Secure Firewall 1200 Series is ideal for distributed enterprises, branch offices, small sites, remote office networks, and organizations that need scalable firewall security with centralized management and secure VPN connectivity.

Why Choose Cisco Secure Firewall 1200 Series?

The Cisco Secure Firewall 1200 Series gives businesses flexible security options across multiple performance levels. From compact desktop firewalls for smaller branches to 1U appliances for higher-demand locations, the series helps organizations protect users, devices, and applications with Cisco’s trusted firewall platform.