Network Security

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...

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...

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...

Fireware 12.1.1 is now available

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Fireware 12.1.1. General Availability We are pleased to announce the General Availability (GA) of Fireware 12.1.1 and WSM 12.1.1. Key highlights include: Support for the new DNSWatch security service, as announced by Todd in his blog post earlier this week. Adding more options for Dynamic DNS...

DNSWatch is Now Available

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Phishing is one of the greatest threats facing small and midsize enterprise organizations today. WatchGuard DNSWatch service provides additional security to protect users at the DNS level, and adds a layer to RED and WebBlocker capabilities to block malicious connections on all ports and protocols –...

Firebox Cloud now available in Azure marketplace

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We are pleased to announce that Firebox Cloud is now available in the Microsoft Azure marketplace, after the conclusion of a two month Beta test period. Firebox Cloud brings the protection of WatchGuard’s leading Firebox UTM appliances to public cloud environments. It enables organizations to extend...

Coming Soon! - Fireware 12.1.1 Beta with DNSWatch

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UPDATE: Fireware v12.1.1 beta is scheduled for February 8, 2018 release. At the time of the original post, February 2, 2018 was the previously scheduled date. Fireware 12.1.1 and DNSWatch Recently WatchGuard announced the acquisition of Percipient Networks, a developer of an easy-to-deploy, security...