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WatchGuard Dimension 2.1.1 Update 3 now available

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We are pleased to announce the availability of WatchGuard Dimension 2.1.1 Update 3. This release is now available from the Software Downloads Center, along with release notes and update instructions. WatchGuard Dimension 2.1.1 Update 3 resolves several performance and functionality issues, such as...

Fireware 12.2 is now available

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Fireware 12.2 is now available Arthur posted earlier this week about the exciting new AI technology that is now available in the Fireware 12.2 release with the new IntelligentAV service. But let’s not forget that this release includes many other new features. Many of the Beta testers had very...

IntelligentAV is Available for Fireware 12.2

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Fileless malware and zero-day exploits are some of the most devastating threats facing small and midsize enterprise organizations today. WatchGuard IntelligentAV service provides an additional signature-less, antivirus engine to defend users against such threats and further augment the award-winning...

Now Available: Firebox M270

New Firebox M270 is the fastest entry level rack mount appliance It's a busy time with new product launches at WatchGuard! Alex posted last week about the new Authpoint multi-factor authentication (MFA) product, and today I'm excited to announce the release of our newest Unified Threat Management...

AuthPoint – WatchGuard Cloud’s MFA Service is Here!

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Passwords are not as effective as they used to be, with employees simplifying or mishandling them and hackers demonstrating more ways to steal them. AuthPoint multi-factor authentication (MFA) makes password strength irrelevant, providing additional proof of identity when accessing applications and...

Wi-Fi Cloud 8.6 Maintenance Update

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Hello WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud Users, WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud services will be upgraded starting on Friday, July 20, 2018. These upgrades include: WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud and AP firmware 8.6.0-634 Analyze service is upgraded to greatly reduce captive portal splash page downtimes for future upgrades When...

Threat Detection and Response AD Helper 5.3.x and older End of Life

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In line with WatchGuard’s commitment to maintain the highest security standards for our customer data, Threat Detection and Response (TDR) will discontinue the use of TLS 1.0. Beginning on 20 June 2018, versions of the AD Helper lower than 5.4.0 will no longer communicate with TDR. To ensure your AD...

Wi-Fi Cloud Maintenance Update

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Hello WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud Users, We are planning maintenance on Thursday, 31 May from 04:00 AM UTC to Friday, 1 June 10:00 AM UTC to deploy improvements to Wi-Fi Cloud. Wi-Fi Cloud management will be inaccessible during the maintenance activity and you will not be able to perform configuration...

New maintenance release - Fireware 12.1.3 is now available

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Fireware 12.1.3 General Availability We are pleased to announce the General Availability (GA) of Fireware 12.1.3 and WSM 12.1.3. These maintenance releases don't include new features, but they provide resolution to many issues that have been reported by customers. WatchGuard partners and customers...

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As a WatchGuard partner or customer with an active account, you can join our software beta program to experience our products in the early stages, and give your feedback to influence the course of development.

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End of Life Policy

WatchGuard will periodically announce End-of-Sale and End-of-Life life cycle milestone information along with migration recommendations for our valued customers.

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WatchGuard security solutions are well-designed, easily deployed, and rigorously tested. We regularly submit our products for third-party evaluation to ensure we meet all industry standards.

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