Quick Specs
| Item |
Description |
| Product Model |
Cisco FPR2140-NGFW-K9 |
| Series |
Cisco Firepower 2100 Series |
| Firewall Type |
Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) |
| Throughput |
High-performance enterprise-grade (multi-Gbps class) |
| Deployment |
Data center / enterprise edge |
| Security Features |
Threat prevention, IPS, URL filtering |
| Management |
Cisco Firepower Management Center |
| Interfaces |
Multi-Gigabit Ethernet ports |
| Form Factor |
Rack-mountable appliance |
Technical Parameters
| Category |
Specification |
| Product Name |
Cisco Firepower 2140 NGFW |
| Model Number |
FPR2140-NGFW-K9 |
| Architecture |
Dual multi-core CPU security platform |
| Firewall Throughput |
Up to multi-Gbps class performance (varies by services enabled) |
| IPS Throughput |
High-speed intrusion prevention enabled |
| VPN Support |
Site-to-site and remote access VPN |
| Security Services |
Advanced malware protection, URL filtering, IPS |
| Port Density |
High-speed Ethernet interfaces with modular flexibility |
| Redundancy |
Power supply redundancy support |
| Management Options |
Cisco Firepower Device Manager / FMC |
| Operating System |
Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) |
| Deployment Type |
Enterprise edge, campus core, data center perimeter |
Product Overview
The Cisco FPR2140-NGFW-K9 is a high-performance next-generation firewall designed for enterprise-grade network security, data center protection, and high-throughput perimeter defense. Built on the Cisco Firepower 2100 Series architecture, it integrates advanced threat defense capabilities including intrusion prevention (IPS), advanced malware protection, application visibility and control, and URL filtering.
This model is optimized for organizations that require scalable security performance without compromising throughput. It is commonly deployed at enterprise branch aggregation points, data center edges, and high-security network perimeters.
Powered by Cisco’s Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software, the FPR2140 delivers unified security policy management and deep packet inspection capabilities that help organizations reduce cyber risk while maintaining network performance.
As part of the Cisco security ecosystem Cisco, it integrates seamlessly with centralized management platforms like Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC), enabling consistent policy enforcement across distributed environments.
Key Advantages
- High-performance NGFW designed for enterprise-scale traffic
- Advanced threat intelligence and intrusion prevention system (IPS)
- Centralized security policy management
- Scalable deployment for growing network environments
- Strong VPN support for hybrid workforce security
- Deep integration with Cisco security ecosystem
FAQ
1. What is Cisco FPR2140-NGFW-K9 used for?
It is used to secure enterprise networks, data centers, and high-traffic edge environments by inspecting and controlling network traffic using next-generation firewall capabilities.
2. How does FPR2140 compare to lower models like FPR2110?
The FPR2140 offers higher throughput, more interface capacity, and better scalability for medium to large enterprise deployments, while lower models are designed for smaller branch offices.
3. Does Cisco FPR2140 support VPN?
Yes, it supports both site-to-site VPN and remote access VPN, enabling secure encrypted communication across distributed networks.
4. What is the management platform for this firewall?
It can be managed via Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) or Firepower Device Manager (FDM), depending on deployment scale.
5. What industries commonly use this firewall?
It is widely used in finance, healthcare, government, education, and large enterprise IT environments.
6. What kind of support and warranty is available?
Support and warranty depend on Cisco Smart Net Total Care or reseller agreements, typically offering hardware replacement, software updates, and technical support.
