Sophos has rolled out several powerful updates this month across its security suite. Here’s what’s new and why it matters 👇
🆕 1. Sophos Central – Version 2025.23
📌 What’s New:
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📄 Pagination for Task Queue & Firmware Upgrades
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📊 Scheduled CSV exports now support up to 400,000 records
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🛠️ Fixes for zone saving, traceroute issues, config exports, and group deletion
✅ Better performance, especially for large organizations
🔥 2. Sophos Firewall – Version 21.5
🚀 New Features:
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🧠 Built-in NDR Essentials for faster threat detection
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🛡️ Active Threat Response added
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🔐 Entra ID (Azure AD) SSO for VPN
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🌐 Enhanced DNS Protection + new dashboard widget
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🎯 SD-WAN search & smoother default rule experience
✅ Stronger defense + smoother control panel
🧩 3. Sophos ZTNA – June Enhancements
🔄 What’s Improved:
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📅 VMware/Hyper‑V gateways <2.1 must upgrade by Oct 1, 2025
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🧭 New On‑Premises Network Detection
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🧩 Easier Domain Controller access through ZTNA Agent
✅ Lower latency, smarter gateway routing
✉️ 4. Sophos Email Security – Smarter Protection
💡 Upgrades Include:
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🕵️♂️ Improved QR-Code Protection policies
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📬 Launch of Email Monitoring System (EMS) – full traffic visibility without disruption
✅ More visibility, less risk from hidden links
✅ What You Should Do:
| 💻 Product | 🔧 Action |
|---|---|
| Sophos Central | Upgrade to v2025.23, enable export & task enhancements |
| Firewall | Roll out v21.5 and turn on new detection features |
| ZTNA | Check gateway versions and enable on-prem features |
| Enable QR protection + review new EMS module |
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