Product and Support News

Wi-Fi Cloud 8.8 Production Release

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Hello WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud Users, WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud will be upgraded to version 8.8 starting on Friday, August 23, 2019. Discover Application Enhancements — You can now perform these tasks in Discover: Configure SSIDs and AP device and radio settings. Configure WIPS settings including access...

AuthPoint Gateway HA Beta is now Available

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AuthPoint Gateway version 5 with High Availability support is now available to beta test! This new version supports two main features: You can now configure and install secondary Gateways to provide high availability for LDAP user authentication. If your primary Gateway is not available, AuthPoint...

Fireware 12.5 Update 1

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Fireware 12.5 Update 1 WatchGuard has posted Fireware 12.5 Update 1 at the Software Download Center. There is no corresponding update to WSM. This maintenance update provides resolution to issues that have been reported by customers. Based on feedback from our partners at our recent conferences, we...

Knowledge Base Digest - July 2019

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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 July: Articles Why is the VPN throughput number on the Firebox T55 and T70 datasheets lower than expected? Known Issues Email notifications from WatchGuard Cloud and...

AuthPoint Agent for RD Web is here!

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We’re excited to announce that the AuthPoint agent for RD Web is now available! This agent allows users to enforce MFA when connecting to remote applications using Microsoft Remote Desktop Web Access application (RD Web). It integrates with the AuthPoint Web SSO functionality, so if you login into...

TDR 5.7 General Availability

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We are excited to announce that enhanced Network to Process Correlation in Threat Detection and Response is generally available! While TDR has always correlated network threats from your Firebox to an individual host, we are proud to provide the ability to correlate that same network threat to an...

WatchGuard Website Maintenance Alert

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Summary: We will be performing maintenance on our website which will prevent authentication to www.watchguard.com When: Friday, 2 August, 1:00 AM to 3:00 AM UTC Maintenance Window: 2 hours Expected Impact Duration: 2 hours, during which time a maintenance window page will be presented intermittently...

Fireware 12.5 Availability

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Fireware 12.5 - General Availability We are pleased to announce that Fireware 12.5 and the corresponding WSM 12.5 software are now Generally Available (GA) for download from the WatchGuard software download center. The Release Notes provide full details on enhancements and resolved issues. With each...

Wi-Fi Cloud Server Maintenance

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Hello WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud Users, WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud will be updated starting on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 to update the SSL certificates running on all cloud servers. When: AMER region: Tuesday, July 23, 2019 (12:00AM PDT / 7:00AM UTC) APAC region: Tuesday, July 23, 2019 (12:00AM HKT / 4:00PM...

Mobile DNS Protection Beta Updates!

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We are happy to announce a major improvement to our content filtering in our Mobile DNS Protection beta! We have integrated the categories from our WebBlocker security service into DNSWatch. You will shortly be able to leverage the granularity of 120+ categories across your protected networks and...

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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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