Here we inform about important updates and new features in the Sophos Firewall OS (SFOS), which can be installed on the XGS Firewall.
For over two years, we have only used XG Firewalls with the SFOS in operation or installed the SFOS on SG appliances. Admittedly, the XG Firewall was an absolute horror in the first versions and only usable in a few…
In April, the new XG 86 and XG 106 models were introduced and at the same time the XG 85 and XG 105 were discontinued in the middle of the year. Meanwhile, it is known that Sophos has done this…
Sophos has released version 17.5 MR6 for Sophos Firewall OS (SFOS). Note: For more information on upgrading, check out this post: Upgrading SFOS firmware to Sophos Firewall. Info: Sophos has closed the recently discovered vulnerabilities in the Exim email server.…
Sales of the two smallest XG models, the XG 85(w) and 105(w), will be discontinued mid-year. Sophos is already introducing its successors, the XG 86(w) and the XG 106(w), which can be pre-ordered from us starting today. Which models are…
Sophos has released version 17.5 MR4 for Sophos Firewall OS (SFOS). Note: For more information on upgrading, see the following post: Upgrading SFOS firmware to Sophos Firewall. Backup encryption MR4 brings a feature to the XG that UTM users have…
As you may know, Sophos offers two antivirus engines in SG and XG Firewall. On the one hand, the in-house Sophos antivirus engine and, on the other hand, the engine from Avira. This interaction will not change in the future,…
Sophos has released version 17.5 MR3 for Sophos Firewall OS (SFOS). You can download the new firmware immediately from the MySophos portal . In the next few days, the new firmware will also be available automatically via the firewall’s WebAdmin…
Sophos has released UTM version 9.600. We have listed all the new features that have made it into version 9.6: Let’s Encrypt Integration Many have wished for an integration of Let’s Encrypt on the UTM. With version 9.6, the long…
We installed the second beta of the new SFOS 17.5 firmware at the beginning of November and took a closer look at it. At the Sophos roadshow in Dübendorf in March 2018 , there was still talk of a version…
Sophos has completed version v17.1.1 MR2 of the SFOS. This version will be available in small stages. In the first step you can download it from the MySophos portal . Sophos is starting the rollout with a small number of…
