Latest features & updates
We're constantly aligning the tech docs with the latest hotfixes information. Find out below what's new or updated.
Note: See AppViz latest features & updates for latest AppViz (SaaS-based) updates
January 2025 Update
General Availability: Azure Traffic Sensor Support for Application Discovery
The Azure Traffic Sensor integrates with the Application Discovery Server to collect traffic data directly from Azure Traffic Analytics and is now generally available. This feature streamlines visibility and monitoring of network flows in Azure environments, offering enhanced insights and optimized security posture management. Setup remains minimal. For detailed prerequisites and setup instructions, refer to Set up the Azure Traffic Sensor. (Released: 14-Jan-2025)
New DORA Regulatory Compliance report
We've added the DORA compliance report. DORA applies across all European Union (EU) member states, ensuring a harmonized approach to operational resilience in the financial sector. See REGULATORY COMPLIANCE page. (Released: 14-Jan-2025)
December 2024 Update
Align flows with SNDC objects in AppViz
Network objects with the Same Name but Different Content (SNDC) can span multiple devices and flows. In AppViz, you can now align these objects to ensure consistency and uniformity across your network. SeeManaging Same Name Different Content (SNDC) Objects in application flows. (Released: 9-Dec-2024)
November 2024 Update
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AlgoSec Application Discovery | Azure Traffic Sensor Support
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ASMS A33.00 installation instructions for physical appliances
AlgoSec Application Discovery | Azure Traffic Sensor Support
The Azure Traffic Sensor is now available and integrates with the Application Discovery Server to collect traffic data directly from Azure Traffic Analytics. This sensor allows for streamlined visibility and monitoring of your Azure environment's network flows, providing enhanced insights and data collection for optimized security posture management. Minimal setup required. For detailed prerequisites and setup instructions, refer to Set up the Azure Traffic Sensor. (Released: 12-Nov-2024)
ASMS A33.00 installation instructions for physical appliances
We have updated the ASMS A33.00 installation instructions for physical appliances. See Install ASMS with iLO 5/6. (Released: 12-Nov-2024)
October 2024 Update
Application awareness for Check Point R80+
Create tickets with seamless CKP application integration and receive detailed service and application insights in FireFlow's work order view. Quickly identify default services by hovering over the 'Application-default' column, making for a smoother change management workflow. See Application awareness support for Check Point R80+. (Released 10-September-2024)
September 2024 Update
Best Practices for Ongoing Maintenance in ASMS
We've updated the documentation to include enhanced best practices for ongoing network device maintenance in ASMS. For more details, see Best Practices for Ongoing Maintenance in ASMS. (Released 12-September-2024)
Prevent users from modifying rules with user awareness for FortiManager
By default, FireFlow allows users to modify rules with user awareness for FortiManager devices using FireFlow. This functionality can be disabled by setting FMGR_Disable_Rule_Modification_With_Users=yes in the FireFlow configuration. For more details, see Allow / prevent modifying rules with user awareness for FortiManager. (Released 10-September-2024)
Improved Traffic Simulation Query results
We've added a new parameter for checking if a cloud-connected device has a route to the TSQ destination when generating the TSQ results. This helps prevent potential inaccurate results when cloud-connected devices are onboarded. For more details, see CLOUD_DEVICES_CHECK_ROUTED. (Released 10-September-2024)