New Features in Cisco PIX Firewall 7.0

Informit.com has published a concise article detailing the major new features of Cisco's PIX Firewall 7.0. These features include: improved packet inspection engines for stateless protocols; flexible HTTP security policies; improved management of instant messaging, peer-to-peer, and tunneling applications; deep packet inspection for FTP, ESMTP, and 3G mobile traffic; Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) routing; firewall support for IPv6; transparen..