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We're excited to announce that we've updated our technical training videos for Barracuda Incident Response! These videos include various improvements and updated hands-on demos to help you get the most out of your experience with Incident Response.

https://campus.barracuda.com/product/emailprotection/learn/

We hope these enhancements will make your learning process even smoother. If you have any questions or feedback, please don't hesitate to contact us at campus@barracuda.com

Cloud-to-Cloud Backup now utilizes Barracuda Advanced Threat Protection to scan for malware during your restore jobs in Microsoft 365 data sources including Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams. This feature is included in your Cloud-to-Cloud Backup subscription.

For more information, see Malware Scanning During Restore.

We are pleased to announce the release of the new cloud service update for SecureEdge. Some of the release highlights are:

• Enhanced SecureEdge Connector includes Routed mode for bi-directional server communication and third-party hardware support.
• WSG Policy Migration: Support-led policy migration for Web Filter policies to simplify migrations to SecureEdge.

For more information, see 9.0.3 Release Notes.

We are pleased to announce availability of the Barracuda Network Access Client 5.3.6 for macOS.

The following improvements have been added:

• An issue related to importing VPN profiles using an OTP has been fixed. [BNNGF-94169]
• A VPN connection establishment issue has been fixed. [BNNGF-92690]

The client is available via the Apple App Store and the Barracuda Download Portal.

New Email Protection plans now available! See Overview of Email Protection Plans for more information.

We are pleased to announce availability of the Barracuda VPN Client 5.3.6 for Linux.

The following improvements have been added:

• The compatibility with Linux distributions that didn't have the 'ip' command in the standard path have been improved.
  [BNNGF-94874, BNNGF-94840, BNNGF-94839, BNNGF-94768, BNNGF-94576, BNNGF-94768, BNNGF-94841, BNNGF-94866, BNNGF-94907, BNNGF-94910]

• The window with the Linux VPN Client menu no longer freezes on re-opening it before prior closing it. [BNNGF-94732]

• The Connection Status window now opens as expected. [BNNGF-94733]

• Misaligned IPv6 route constructions have been fixed. [BNNGF-94837]

• IPv6 routes are correctly displayed if they are present. [BNNGF-94838]

• Improvements have been made regarding the timeout parameter for server connection. [BNNGF-94957]

• The Update Client menu option was removed and the GUI was updated. [BNNGF-95251]

• The visual output for the command barracudavpn --help has been improved, and the --config option now displays the correct text. [BNNGF-95842]

The download is available here.

We are pleased to announce availability of the Barracuda Network Access Client 5.3.6 for Windows.

The following improvements have been added:

• VPN Throughput performance with high data transfer rates has been improved. (BNNGF-94632)
• An Installer issue causing the installation to abort has been resolved. (BNNGF-94897)
• A UI display issue with VPN Always On Mode has been fixed. (BNNGF-94412)

We are pleased to announce the release of the new cloud service update for SecureEdge. Some of the release highlights are:

• This release introduces the ZTNA onboarding wizard.
• Improved SecureEdge configuration synchronization speed.
• This release includes several bug fixes and enhancements.

Check out the changelog SecureEdge Manager for details: campus.barracuda.com/doc/167837749/

The Cloud Service Update for SecureEdge was released on October 22, 2024. We are happy to announce that this release includes the new, enhanced Identity Management 1.1. The following improvements have been added:

• Support for local users and groups.
• Enhanced filtering features, including the ability to apply a group filter to a directory.
• Support for multiple identity providers and user directories.
• Support for the Okta Workforce identity provider.

In addition, the new Cloud Service Update includes a fix for SecureEdge SWG customers using the Barracuda DC Agent.

For more information, please see the 9.0.3 Release Notes.

We are pleased to announce the release of the new SecureEdge 9.0.3 firmware. The following improvements have been added:

• Configurable SIP proxy.
• Secure Internet traffic from LANs for SD-WAN setups that require a full backhaul to a central location.
• Support for upcoming SecureEdge T900C appliances.
• This release includes several bug fixes and enhancements.

For more information, please see the 9.0.3 Release Notes.

SecureEdge Support Tools is a resource listed in the CGA App Catalog titled “SecureEdge Support Tools”.

There are two ways to access SecureEdge Support Tools when connected to the CloudGen Access.

Direct URL Link to SE Support Tools

1. Enter URL in browser: https://se.barracudanetworks.com/support
2. Enter your credentials in the username/password browser pop-up for access

Cloudgen Access App Catalog

1. Open CGA App
2. Search for SecureEdge Support Tools
3. Click on the name of the app.
4. Enter your credentials in the username/password browser pop-up for access

If you are not able to access this resource and are connected to CGA, make sure to create an IT Ticket (https://cuda.atlassian.net/servicedesk/customer/portal/6) and include the following:

• CGA Support Logs (Debug Mode enabled)
• Date/Time of access
• Screenshot of error received

Exciting News! We're thrilled to announce a significant update to our Barracuda SecureEdge Foundation training program. This revamped course is designed to provide you with a deeper understanding of SecureEdge as a SASE product and its practical applications.

What's New?

• Focus on Use Cases: We've incorporated modules that delve into real-world SecureEdge use case scenarios, helping you apply your knowledge effectively.
• Comprehensive Coverage: The training now includes an introductory module on SecureEdge as a SASE product, an infrastructure module on deployment, and a security module covering configuration and management.
• Dedicated Modules for New Features: SecureEdge Access and Web Security each have their own dedicated modules, providing in-depth insights into these essential components.
• Latest Features and Solutions: The course has been updated to reflect the most recent SecureEdge features and solutions, including the new Identity Service.

Find out more here:
https://campus.barracuda.com/product/secureedge/learn/

The Cloud Service Update for SecureEdge was released on August 29, 2024. We are happy to announce that this release introduces a new Identity Service based on the new shared authentication backend service. We support all relevant identity providers and extend support for our SecureEdge Access ZTNA solution to users outside the Microsoft ecosystem. Existing BCC users have automatic access.

In this release we have added support for:

• Microsoft Entra ID
• SAML
• Google Workspaces
• OpenID Connect
• Email based OTP
• Okta via SAML
• Barracuda Cloud Control

In addition, this release also includes many improvements and new features. Some of the highlights are: DHCP relay, support for multiple WAN IPs, dashboard filtering features, and support for Azure Monitor.

For more information, please see the 9.0.2 Release Notes.

A new login experience is here for Barracuda Cloud Control! On August 6, 2024, Barracuda Networks launched a new user login experience for Barracuda Cloud Control which includes re-imagined login flows, a fresh design, and improved security. 

For more information, see Updated Login Experience for Barracuda Cloud Control and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

Over the last few months, we have been creating brand new videos designed to help our customers that have purchased new Barracuda products or need help with setting up a product for the first time. We’re pleased to share the available video landing page located here: Campus Onboarding Videos

Each video provides the viewer with an introduction, requirements, hands-on demonstration, and additional resources as a guide to each product to successfully onboard and obtain first value. Videos are available in multiple languages to assist our customers globally and located at the bottom of each video page.

We are continuing to improve this page with new videos and additional updates in the next weeks.

We have released a new version of the WAF-as-a-Service training.

This update reflects the latest product version and covers the new licensing options for WaaS, CVE vulnerability mapping and the new App Groups feature.

Find out more here: https://campus.barracuda.com/product/WAAS/learn/

We are pleased to announce availability of the Barracuda VPN Client 5.3.5 for Linux.

The following improvements have been added:

• A vulnerability has been resolved that prevents attackers from creating files at unauthorized directory locations. (BNNGF-72677)
• Operating 2 tunnels with AES256-MD5 now works as expected. (BNNGF-82355)
• The VPN client displays the connection status Successfully connected correctly while the tunnel is operating. (BNNGF-82983)
• Barracuda VPN no longer suppresses verbose output in output redirections. (BNNGF-89299)
• To ensure that only valid OS versions are allowed to connect via VPN, sending minimum client version information has been enforced. (BNNGF-94280)
• For the case that a certain Linux distribution experiences issues with Barracuda VPN, the logging for the 'ip' command has been improved to ease finding possible causes. (BNNGF-94340)
• Barracuda VPN handles passwords as expected in outputs when run with the option 'verbose'. (BNNGF-94341)
• SIGINT signals are now processed as expected. (BNNGF-94345)
• Barracuda VPN now handles permissions correctly when writing to a certain configuration file. (BNNGF-94346)
• When the connection is closed by the VPN server, the VPN client releases all allocated resources as expected. (BNNGF-94651)
• After interrogating the status or the version of the Linux VPN clients, all allocated resources are released as expected. (BNNGF-94652)
• When a client cannot connect to the VPN server, the allocated resources are released as expected. (BNNGF-94669)

The download is available here.

We are pleased to announce availability of the Barracuda Network Access Client 5.3.5 for macOS.

The following improvements have been added:

• Switching profiles does no longer require accepting a server certificate. [BNNGF-94405]
• An issue related to importing VPN files containing spaces in the filename has been fixed. [BNNGF-90834]

The client is available via the Apple App Store and the Barracuda Download Portal.