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AuthPoint Support for MSCHAPv2 / IKEv2 VPNs Is Now Available!

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We are happy to announce that AuthPoint Gateway v5.3.1 was just launched, adding support for RADIUS MSCHAPv2 authentications to Active Directory. This means that you can now create IKEv2 VPNs, authenticating users to Active Directory, using AuthPoint as your MFA solution. Why IKEv2? IKEv2 is the...

TDR AD Helper Credential Disclosure Vulnerability

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Good morning TDR Users, On 11 March 2020, a pen testing company, RedTeam PenTesting GMBH, disclosed a credential disclosure vulnerability in the AD Helper to exploit-db.com (link below). The disclosure states that by accessing the AD Helper web interface, a call to an API endpoint is made which...

TDR AD Helper Urgent Security Improvement

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Good morning TDR Users, WatchGuard has released an AD Helper update, to be deployed immediately. This update resolves an issue found by RedTeam Pentesting GmbH and improves the security of the AD Helper. WatchGuard thanks RedTeam Pentesting GmbH for reporting this issue so that we could resolve it...

Knowledge Base Digest - February 2020

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Each month we publish numerous new articles and known issues to the WatchGuard Knowledge Base. Here is the new content published in February: Articles Outlook continually prompts for password How to ensure faster case resolution Contact WatchGuard Customer Support AuthPoint activation emails...

TDR Machine Learning Enhanced Host Ransomware Prevention Beta

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We are excited to announce that Threat Detection and Response has a new feature to Beta test! Ransomware authors are getting smarter and bolder. Every day they find new ways to avoid detection and steal data. TDR already protects your endpoints from devastating ransomware attacks. As ransomware...

Knowledge Base Digest - January 2020

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Each month we publish numerous new articles and known issues to the WatchGuard Knowledge Base. Here is the new content published in January: Articles macOS High Sierra requires kernel extension for Mobile VPN with IPSec client Troubleshoot Signature Delivery Known Issues Mobile VPN with SSL on macOS...

Wi-Fi Cloud Analyze and Engage Update

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Hello WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud Users, WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud Launchpad services will be updated starting on Monday, February 3, 2020 for required maintenance. When: Analyze EMEA region: Monday, February 3, 2020 (12:00AM – 6:00AM GMT) AMER region: Monday, February 3, 2020 (12:00AM – 6:00AM PST) APAC...

We Read Your Feedback: Basic Wi-Fi Package Update

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Thank you everyone who spent the extra time out of their busy schedules to provide their feedback on our Basic Wi-Fi package changes that occurred in 2019. Your effort, input, and passionate statements are very valuable and truly help the Wi-Fi team at WatchGuard weigh our decisions. So please, keep...

AuthPoint Beta program is more active than ever!

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New features and functionalities are being revealed with our AuthPoint Beta Program. Check out some of those: AuthPoint Authentication APIs Beta ended and is now publicly available, and for no additional cost in your AuthPoint license! See how easy it is to integrate AuthPoint’s MFA technology with...

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WatchGuard Beta Program

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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Product Certifications

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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