September 2025
The Barracuda Campus newsletter is published monthly with a listing of new and updated articles by product. The Highlights section announces new product documentation and other major additions or updates to the Barracuda Campus. Check back each month to see What's New!
Please direct feedback and questions to campus@barracuda.com.
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Highlights
New Restore user interface and Purge On-Demand for Cloud-to-Cloud Backup now available!
Release Notes - Barracuda CloudGen Firewall – Firmware release 9.0.5.
Release Notes - Barracuda SecureEdge Access Agent – Release 2.0.3.
Release Notes - Barracuda Message Archiver – Release 5.5.2.
Release Notes - Barracuda NAC/VPN Client 5.3 for Windows – Release 5.3.8 for Windows.
Release Notes - Barracuda VPN Client for macOS – Release 5.3.8 for macOS.
Release Notes - Email Gateway Defense – The new updated Email Gateway Defense admin user interface will be rolled out to all accounts soon, plus updates to syslog integration.
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
New
Extended Options for the ART Recovery Technology – New options for the recovery of a firewall introduced with firmware release 10.0.0.
Updated
How to Configure Basic, Severity, and Notification Settings for Events – The description for using mails for notifications in conjunction with TLS is now more precise. (9.x)
How to Configure a DHCP Relay over a VPN Tunnel – An info box has been added for the specific case that the management IP/network is nit inside the VPN S2S tunnel. (8.3, 9.x)
Advanced Access Rule Settings – The information for Raw TCP Mode has been updated.
How to Manage Certificates in the Certificate Store – Information about a certificate and its key has been improved to be more specific.
How to Add and Remove Data Disks in Azure Using ARM – The configuration steps in article have been updated.
Best Practice - Protect Against TCP SYN Flooding Attacks with TCP Accept Policies – Information has been added for event 4004.
Barracuda Data Protection
Barracuda Backup
Updated
Backup Scheduling – Updated to include latest Barracuda Backup appliance models.
Barracuda Backup Data Transfer IP Ranges – Updated IP ranges for open outbound ports: 80, 443 (TCP) and USA open outbound ports: 5120-5129 (TCP/UDP), 80, 443.
Cloud-to-Cloud Backup
Updated
New Restore user interface and Purge On-Demand for Cloud-to-Cloud Backup now available!
How to Back Up and Restore Your Microsoft Data – New restore, export, and purge on-demand capabilities.
Settings Page – New Purge role.
Data Backed Up in Entra ID – Updated to note that if the enterprise application is deleted, it can be restored through the portal by reauthorizing the associated app registration in the tenant, and enterprise applications from tenant‑hosted apps cannot be restored once deleted.
Data Inspector
Updated
Release Notes – Greater feature set for Reports and other product improvements.
Reports – New methods to sort data that are reflected in the data table and graphs.
Barracuda Email Protection
Cloud Archiving
Updated
Journaling Deployment Options – Barracuda Cloud Archiving Service (BCAS) supports journaling from a single mail organization to only one BCAS account; journaling to multiple BCAS accounts is not supported.
Email Gateway Defense
Updated
Release Notes – The new updated Email Gateway Defense admin user interface will be rolled out to all accounts soon, plus updates to syslog integration.
Understanding User Accounts – Updated requirements for manually linked accounts.
Roles and Permissions – Updated role permissions.
Syslog Integration – Added
audit
data to syslog exports; updated the syslog format to use the two service names,email
andaudit
.
Security Awareness Training
Updated
Click Thinking Content – This fall benchmarking campaign comes with an AI twist. Learn how your employees compare to others in your industry.
What's New in Security Awareness Training – The October Benchmarking Campaign is almost here! Also see the latest campaign emails.
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Updated
How to Get and Configure Barracuda Exchange Antivirus Agent 8.x – Email messages will be scanned whether a scanning directory is entered or if that field is left blank.
Release Notes – Mail processing improvements.
Barracuda Message Archiver
Updated
Release Notes – Version 5.5.2
Barracuda Network Access Client
Updated
Release Notes - Barracuda NAC/VPN Client 5.3 for Windows – Version 5.3.8 has been released.
Release Notes - Barracuda VPN Client for macOS – Version 5.3.8 has been released.
Barracuda SecureEdge
New
Updated
Release Notes - Barracuda SecureEdge Access Agent – Added version 2.0.3.
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
Updated
Configuring Identity Provider (IdP) for SAML Authentication - Added the link to Duo Protection for WAF.
Release Notes Version 12.3 - Added additional enhancements and fixes.
Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service
New
Barracuda Web Security Gateway
Updated
Web Use Categories – Four new categories of website domains have been added: Artificial Intelligence, Code Repositories, Hosted Payment Gateways, and Cheating.
How to Export a Root Certificate From Windows Server 2008 or 2012 – Because Kerberos and NTLM authentication handle a key exchange, they do not require a certificate.
Reference
New
Web Use Categories 3.3 – There are four new website domain sub-categories:
Artificial Intelligence – under Technology
Code Repositories – under Technology
Hosted Payment Gateways – under Commerce and Shopping
Cheating – under Illegal or Improper
Updated
Web Security Solutions – See all WCS (website categorization) versions.