Sophos Firewall

Dear sir,

We request you to need your approval for our firewall firmware upgradtion.

New Version : Version 19.5.3 MR2-Build624

New features
This page describes the new features introduced. For details, see the Sophos Firewall help.
Important enhancements
• Fixed issues: This release resolves 65+ important performance, reliability, and stability issues, and provides security fixes.
• ZTNA Gateway: Sophos Firewall supports the upcoming release of Sophos ZTNA Gateway integration into the firewall. This greatly simplifies ZTNA deployment.
ZTNA is an easy and secure way for remote workers to access systems or applications behind the firewall. With the integrated ZTNA gateway in Sophos Firewall,
you don't need to deploy any additional applications on your network to support ZTNA secure access.
The new ZTNA gateway capability will be enabled for early access as part of Sophos ZTNA in Sophos Central in September 2023.
• New SSD firmware: Updated SSD firmware is available for select SSD models within the following 1U appliances: XGS 2100, 2300, 3100, 3300, and 4300
The new firmware optimizes performance and reliability.
Other enhancements
• Akamai SIA integration: With the Akamai Secure Internet Access (SIA) integration you can on-ramp traffic from Sophos Firewall to Akamai SIA SSE (Security
Service Edge) using redundant and resilient SD-WAN over route-based IPsec VPN tunnels. For configuration details, go to Connect Akamai SIA and Sophos
Firewall.
• Cloudflare Magic WAN integration: You can on-ramp traffic from Sophos Firewall to CloudFlare Magic WAN using redundant and resilient SD-WAN over routebased
IPsec VPN or GRE tunnels. For configuration details, go to Connect Cloudflare Magic WAN and Sophos Firewall.