Product and Support News - Network Security

We’re excited to announce that our new Firebox rackmount appliances are officially available for sale starting October 1!

We want to inform our valued partners and customers that the WatchGuard Firebox T85-PoE will officially reach its End-of-Sale (EOS) milestone on October 1, 2025. The Firebox T85-PoE has been a trusted solution for delivering enterprise-grade security to small and distributed environments. As...

For a consistent, strong security posture, it’s more important than ever to quickly update all cybersecurity infrastructure with the latest firmware and up-to-date patches. Therefore, we recommend that you upgrade your Fireboxes now to apply the latest security fixes. The following new versions are...

We are excited to announce the availability of our new Firebox T Series appliance, the Firebox T185, delivering top-of-the-line performance and serious security in a robust and compact platform. With UTM throughput of 1.83 Gbps (full scan) and Firewall throughput of 7.90 Gbps, the T185 is our...

At WatchGuard, security is our top priority. We're committed to providing our customers with the latest protection against evolving cyber threats. Today, we're pleased to announce the availability of Fireware v12.11.3, which addresses several bugs and some minor functional updates

WatchGuard is rolling out important updates to the Botnet Detection service on WatchGuard Firewalls. These enhancements are designed to improve detection accuracy and expand the scope of threat intelligence, helping you identify more potentially malicious activity on your network. As a result, you...

At WatchGuard, security is our top priority. We're committed to providing our customers with the latest protection against evolving cyber threats. Today, we're pleased to announce the availability of Fireware v12.11.2, which addresses several bugs and some minor functional updates.

The new firmware, v12.11.1 Update 1, is now available to address bug fixes and functional updates and improve the geolocation feature for Firebox. This feature, which was included in the February Fireware v12.11.1 release, now operates effectively for all Firebox users.

On February 26, 2025, WatchGuard deprecated and removed the Data Loss Prevention service from Firebox Feature Keys, including license renewals for applicable models that previously supported the service.

WatchGuard releases Fireware v12.11.1 to address bugs and minor functional updates. For more info, see the Release Notes.