ICYMI: Sophos Community April 2024 Recap

Hello Sophos Community members, 

We hope May is off to a great start for you! Firstly, we’d like to thank all of YOU for being part of the Sophos Community. For every blog post you read and every discussion you participate in, please know that we appreciate all your contributions – big or small.

Now let’s dive into the most important announcements in Sophos Community: 

Announcements: 

• Sophos Central 
  
  • Sophos Central Custom Dashboard Public Beta 
  • Public Beta Has Begun! 

• MDR Threat Brief 
  
  • MDR ThreatBrief: Apr 10, 2024 - Apr 17, 2024 
  • MDR ThreatBrief: Apr 17, 2024 - Apr 24, 2024 
  • MDR ThreatBrief: Apr 24, 2024 - May 01, 2024 

• Sophos MDR ThreatCast April 24, 2024 
• Sophos DNS Protection - April updates released
• Clarifying EAP program dates 
• Calling All Automation Aficionados and Coding Wizards! 

Release Notes and News: 

• Sophos Factory 
  
  • Release v0.144.1 
  • Release v0.145.0 
  • Release v0.145.1 
  • Release v0.145.2 
  • Release v0.145.3 
  • Release v0.146.0 

• Sophos Email 
  
  • Enhancements in Policy, Quarantine Summary, and Allow/Block 

• Sophos Central 
  • New! Partner Dashboard Administer MFA Page 
  • New: Expand Multi-Factor Authentication Coverage 

• Sophos Cloud Optix 
  • Simplifying Sophos Cloud Optix licensing 

• Sophos Phish Threat 
  • M365 Direct Delivery For Campaign Emails 

• Sophos Labs 
  
  • Notification of Application Control application updates release for the 09th April 2024 is now complete 
  • Notification of Application Control application updates Planned for the 21st May 2024 

• Sophos Wireless 
  
  • Sophos AP6 Support and Services Enforcement 
  • Sophos AP6 Series Wireless Update: Maintenance Release (MR-4) Version 1.4.1748 

• Sophos Firewall 
  • XG Series Hardware: End of Life (EOL) Frequently Asked Questions 
  • Sophos Mobile: New Android Setup Workflow 

• Sophos Endpoint 
  • New beta computer and server device list 
  • Adaptive Attack Protection Enhancements 
  • Updated version of ConnectWise Automate plugin is now available 

Techvids Release: 

• Sophos Endpoint: Automate Software Deployment in Windows Devices 

And off to our monthly shoutout! Meet Ryan Robin Mendoza – one of our Sophos Support engineers. Learn more about his role and life outside of work in this Staff Spotlight - Ryan Robin Mendoza blog.

Lastly, the Sophos Community team is running two brief surveys to better understand how we can create valuable content that resonates with Sophos Community members and Partners. Help us improve your Sophos Community experience by answering these brief surveys. The surveys will be open until May 24, 2024, and you can win a $100 Gift Certificate from the Sophos Store when you participate.

Read more here: 

• Sophos Community Engagement Survey 
• Sophos Partner Engagement Survey 

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