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This week, we’re updating Sophos Central firewall administration with a few vital updates, together with a brand new account well being examine function and enhanced scalability and efficiency for companions managing giant teams of consumers.
The new account well being examine functionality offers a framework that will likely be expanded over time to carry out quite a lot of useful assessments throughout your total property. We’re kicking off this new account well being examine functionality with a firewall backup evaluation.
Firewall Backup Health Check
This new evaluation will evaluate your firewalls beneath administration for backup standing and can:
- Identify all firewalls in your property that aren’t on a backup schedule
- Automatically add a backup schedule for these firewalls not already on a schedule
This ensures all of your firewalls are backing up recurrently to Sophos Central so in case you ever want a configuration backup for one among your units, it’s only some clicks away.
You will discover a new widget for Firewalls beneath the Dashboards > Account Health Check space…
Scrolling down will present the brand new firewall backup evaluation outcomes, the place you’ll be able to select to disregard the outcomes, drill right down to see which firewalls are lacking backups, or repair all of them robotically and assign a backup schedule.
You ought to see this new functionality in Sophos Central subsequent time you log in.
As talked about, we will likely be including extra well being examine assessments over time for licensing, firmware, and extra.
Scalability and efficiency enhancements for companions
Overall efficiency and scalability have been improved for companions managing giant numbers of consumers. Management ought to now be a lot simpler for these companions managing hundreds of firewall prospects due to back-end optimizations and UI enhancements.