Product and Support News - Network Security

Fireware v12.9 Update 1

WatchGuard has posted a new maintenance update for Fireware 12.9. This update addresses several issues that have been resolved since the original 12.9 release.

Fireware 12.9 Available Now

Fireware v12.9 includes features like Multi-factor authentication (MFA) support for the WSM Management Server and enables Standard Support through WatchGuard Cloud.

Fireware 12.8.2 and 12.5.11

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This maintenance release includes support for a new 8x1Gb copper network module, resolves an issue that caused traffic to stop on M390, M590, and M690 appliances, and addresses other issues fixed since previous releases.

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