Cisco Cisco Identity Services Engine Software

Cisco ISE Release 1.1 offers the following features and services:

 

For more information on key features of Cisco ISE, see the Overview chapter of the

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Endpoint Protection Services (EPS) is a service that runs on the Cisco Identity Services Engine 
Administration node to extend the monitoring and controlling endpoints. Endpoint Protection Services 
(EPS) is administered from the central Cisco ISE Admin dashboard, and can be used to monitor and 
change the authorization state of an endpoint without having to modify the overall Authorization Policy 
of the system. EPS supports wired and wireless deployments. You can find this new function on the 
Operations > Endpoint Protection Service > Endpoint Operations History page.

Cisco ISE supports Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 Common Criteria EAL2 
compliance. FIPS 140-2 is a United States government computer security standard used to accredit 
cryptographic modules. The FIPS standard places limitations on use of certain algorithms, and in order 
to enforce this standard, you must enable FIPS operation in Cisco ISE. Cisco ISE enables FIPS 140-2 
compliance via RADIUS Key Management measures. While in FIPS mode, any attempt to perform