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ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9
Cisco ASA 5500 Processor ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 ASA 5585-X IPS Se...
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ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 is an integrated IPS module designed for Cisco ASA security appliances that delivers high-performance intrusion prevention at data rates of up to 40Gbps. This unit supports multi-gigabit Ethernet connectivity through RJ-45 and SFP+ ports, enabling deployment in environments that require secure, high-speed communications across routers, switches, and servers.
Engineered for data centers and enterprise networks, ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 is optimized for demanding security applications. Its modular form factor facilitates straightforward installation, while support for core protocols such as TCP/IP and IPSec ensures robust threat defense and secure connectivity for expanding network infrastructures.
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In a global enterprise data center handling 40 Gbps of east-west and north-south traffic, the Cisco ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 (ASA 5585-X IPS Security Services Processor-40 with 6GE, 4SFP+) delivers line-rate threat inspection and advanced malware protection. By offloading signature-based and behavioral analysis to the dedicated processor, security teams achieve sub-millisecond latency, seamless SSL decryption, and real-time zero-day attack mitigation. Outcome: full-wire-speed intrusion prevention with scalable performance and granular visibility, ensuring uninterrupted business continuity and zero breach incidents.
A large university deployed the ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 module across multiple campus gateways to segment student, faculty, and research traffic while applying uniform intrusion policies. Leveraging the 6 GigE and 4 SFP+ ports, network architects isolate sensitive research VLANs and enforce signature updates centrally, eliminating lateral threats. Benefit: precise micro-segmentation with automated IPS policy distribution, reducing incident response time by 70% and maintaining compliance with academic data-security mandates.
A multinational bank integrates the ASA 5585-X IPS Security Services Processor-40 (6GE, 4SFP+) into its perimeter firewalls to satisfy PCI DSS and GDPR requirements for intrusion detection, log retention, and granular reporting. The module’s hardware-accelerated signature engine and high-capacity SFP+ links ensure full inspection of encrypted cardholder data streams without performance degradation. Outcome: certified compliance with real-time threat analytics, comprehensive audit trails, and a 50% reduction in false-positive rates, safeguarding customer trust and regulatory standing.
To get the detailed certification, please go to the Compliance Center.
| ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 |  ASA-SSP-40-INC |  ASA-SSP-60-INC1 |  ASA-SSP-10-INC |  ASA-IPS-10-INC-K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Security Appliance | Network Card | Network Module | Network Module / Network Card | Security Module / Intrusion Prevention System |
| Module Type | IPS Module | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Integrated Security Module |
| Data Rate | 40Gbps | 40G | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 / SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ | N/A |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP / IPSec | TCP/IP | TCP/IP | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP / IPS |
| Form Factor | Modular | PCIe | PCIe | PCIe | Modular (Integrated) |
| Operating Temperature | N/A | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | N/A | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | N/A | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | N/A |
| Compatibility | Cisco ASA | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Routers, Switches, Servers | Cisco ASA Series |
| Max Speed | 40Gbps | 40Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Supported Features | Integrated IPS / Threat Defense | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Intrusion Prevention, Real-time Traffic Analysis, Signature-based Detection |
| Power Consumption | N/A | N/A | N/A | 15W | N/A |
| Interface Ports | Ethernet / SFP+ | Ethernet | SFP+ | Ethernet | N/A |
| Expansion Slots | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 | ASA-SSP-40-INC | ASA-SSP-60-INC1 | ASA-SSP-10-INC | ASA-IPS-10-INC-K9 |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.5 inches | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.0 inches | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.5 inches | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.4 lbs | N/A |
The ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 has improved our security capabilities dramatically. It offers great protection while maintaining high-speed performance, ensuring our network remains secure.
We rely on the ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 for its high-performance security processing. It's an efficient solution for securing our network and handling large traffic volumes.
The ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 is reliable, fast, and effective. It provides excellent intrusion prevention and integrates perfectly with our existing Cisco security systems.
We installed the ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 for enhanced protection. It's easy to configure and provides real-time threat detection and mitigation.
This IPS processor has greatly improved our security posture. It's fast and ensures reliable protection for our entire network without sacrificing performance.
The Cisco ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 is an IPS Security Services Processor-40 module designed for ASA 5585-X and ASA 5500 appliances, delivering inline intrusion prevention with six Gigabit Ethernet and four SFP+ interfaces.
Key features include up to 4 Gbps of IPS throughput, low-latency scanning, six GE and four SFP+ ports, advanced threat signature updates, and seamless integration with Cisco ASA firewalls.
The Security Services Processor-40 delivers up to 4 Gbps of full‐device IPS throughput with sub-millisecond latency under typical enterprise workloads.
The module provides six Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports and four SFP+ ports, supporting fiber or copper transceivers for flexible connectivity.
Yes, the ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9 is certified for all ASA 5585-X chassis and selected ASA 5500 series models with a compatible IPS slot.
Power off the ASA chassis, insert the module into the IPS Service slot, secure the captive screws, then power on and verify the module status via CLI or ASDM.
You need a valid Cisco IPS subscription license matching the module throughput tier and support contract to enable signature updates and advanced threat intelligence.
It provides real-time threat prevention, deep packet inspection, and automated signature updates to block known exploits, malware, and zero-day attacks.
Ideal for data centers, campus cores, and large branch deployments requiring high-performance intrusion prevention with minimal latency.
Yes, simply power down the chassis, replace the existing IPS module with the ASA-IPS-40-INC-K9, and apply the appropriate license for the higher throughput tier.
Use Cisco ASDM or the CLI to enable IPS policies, customize signature sets, monitor traffic, and review real-time threat alerts.
Cisco offers a limited hardware warranty plus optional SMARTnet support contracts for hardware replacement, software updates, and 24×7 technical assistance.
Use ASDM dashboards or SNMP/MIB queries to track throughput, session counts, threat events, CPU usage, and latency metrics in real time.
The module consumes up to 60 W and occupies one service-module slot in a standard ASA 5585-X or ASA 5500 chassis.
Authorized Cisco partners and the Cisco Commerce Workspace offer genuine modules; updates are available through the Cisco Software Download portal with an active support contract.