Brute-force attack protections added to Cisco ASA, FTD

Brute-force attack protections added to Cisco ASA, FTD

Massive VPN account-targeted attacks have prompted Cisco to update its Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat Defense with new defenses against password spraying and brute-force intrusions, BleepingComputer reports. Such features,… Article Source https://www.scworld.com/brief/brute-force-attack-protections-added-to-cisco-asa-ftd

New Cisco ASA and FTD features block VPN brute-force password attacks

New Cisco ASA and FTD features block VPN brute-force password attacks

Cisco has added new security features that significantly mitigate brute-force and password spray attacks on Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD), helping protect the network from breaches and reducing resource utilization on… Article Source https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-cisco-asa-and-ftd-features-block-vpn-brute-force-password-attacks/