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…
We have worked hard in recent months to build up an infrastructure in Germany as well. Unfortunately, it was not quite as easy as we had imagined, which is why everything took a little longer. But now the time has…
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…
Sophos recently made a change to its licensing model that affects the licensing of Remote Desktop Services or Terminal Services. Sophos Central’s licensing model is not always straightforward. To understand this better, we have already written a corresponding knowledge base…
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 Central is evolving rapidly, and it’s time once again to briefly summarize the most important new features and minor updates of the last two months. Email gateway The Email Gateway module has changed a lot since the last update!…
To keep you up to date on Sophos Central, I recently signed up for the EAP (Early Access Program) for Email Encryption and took a closer look at the new features and of course tested them. In this article, I…
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…
Before we pop the corks for what we hope will be a great new year in 2019, here’s an important and somewhat last-minute announcement from Sophos. Sophos is discontinuing sales of Sophos UTM Endpoint Protection effective December 31, 2018. Support…
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…
Sophos Central is being worked on diligently and it is once again time to briefly summarize the innovations and small updates of the last few months. Launch of Intercept X Advanced and EDR We have already reported on the name…
Sophos Central’s endpoint portfolio is once again being expanded with a new product. It’s called Sophos Central Intercept X Advanced with EDR, and you can find out if it’s for you in this blog post. The Sophos Central Endpoint products…
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…
