Windows Admin Center and Sophos UTM 9.6 WAF (WebSocket)

Sophos UTM 9.6 Webserver Protection (WAF) can now forward WebSocket connections to the Real Server. This means that web applications that require WebSocket for the function now work in connection with the UTM WAF. One of these applications is, for example, the Windows Admin Center, but the UniFi SDN Controller also uses WebSockets for certain features. Although ... Read more

Sophos UTM: Monitoring the mail queues

I have already received several emails regarding the monitoring of Sophos EMail Protection. As I also use email protection in my private environment, this topic is also of interest to me. The UTM's Mail Manager already provides a very useful overview, but it is not very practical to have this overview permanently open in the browser. Read more

Sophos UTM 9.6 is available

Sophos has released version 9.6 of the UTM. The update to version 9.6 requires UTM version 9.510-5. The update is version 9.600-5. Here is the list of new features: What's new in UTM 9.6? ATP: New Advanced Threat Protection Library Better performance and protection Certificates: Let's Encrypt Integration Generate and renew Let's Encrypt ... Read more

Sophos UTM: Configuring Email Protection for Exchange

Here is a short article on the configuration of Sophos UTM Email Protection in conjunction with an internal Exchange 2013 / 2016 server. I use these settings privately, most SPAM is reliably filtered, viruses have not gotten through so far. The question about the configuration of Email Protection came from the article "Switching from POP retrieval to MX ... Read more

Sophos UTM 9.6 beta released

Sophos has released a public beta of UTM 9.6. Here is a list of the features that have made it into version 9.6: Let's Encrypt Integration Generate and renew Let's Encrypt certificates from within UTM Generated certificates can be used in all UTM components WAF Page Customization Custom themes for all error pages that are delivered by ... Read more

Sophos UTM: New update (9.510-4)

After almost 4 months, Sophos has released an update for the UTM. The update to version 9.510-4 closes various security gaps and fixes some functional problems. Long-awaited features, such as support for Let's Encrypt and IKEv2, are still a long time coming. Here is the list of changes: [NUTM-8273]: [Basesystem] Inconsistent reporting ... Read more

Sophos UTM 9: Web server protection and Outlook for Android / iOS

I was once again led astray. I had installed an update for Exchange when a short time later the Outlook app for iOS and Android stopped working. The app was no longer synchronizing data and there were no error messages. As I had carried out an update shortly before, I suspected this at first. ... Read more