Barracuda Email Gateway Defense Updates

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ESS will no longer support TLS v1.0 and TLS v1.1

by Barracuda Networks
On November 30, 2020, ESS will drop support for TLS v1.0 and v1.1. These are extremely old protocols that have numerous security vulnerabilities. If you are aware of any senders that are still using these protocols, advise them to upgrade.
Announcement

Thirty Day Reports

by Barracuda Networks
The seven day limit on reports has been removed. You can now generate reports for up to a maximum history of 30 days of data. Reports cover global activity across all domains for which you have mail filtered. Learn more Please note that...
Improvement

ESS dropping support for insecure ciphers

by Barracuda Networks
Barracuda Email Security Service (ESS) no longer supports the following insecure ciphers for Transport Layer Security (TLS). ECDHE-ECDSA-DES-CBC3-SHA [1.0] ECDHE-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA [1.0] DHE-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA [1.0] AES256-GCM-SHA384 [1.2...
Announcement

ESS dropping support for older versions of TLS/SSL

by Barracuda Networks
Starting on Jan 16, 2020 (next week), ESS will no longer accept connections on SSL v3. Additionally on Jun 1, we’ll drop support for TLS v1.0 and v1.1. These are extremely old protocols that have lots of security vulnerabilities. This...
Announcement

New location for buttons for reporting Spam and not spam

by Barracuda Networks
We are working on a process to provide more feedback on why an email was allowed or blocked in our User Interface (UI). As a first step in that direction we have moved the location of buttons used to report Spam and Not Spam. The new...
Usability

Beta for Syslog/SIEM Server Integration

by Barracuda Networks
We are now in the beta phase of syslog/SIEM server integration. With this, you can transfer Message Log data onto your own syslog/SIEM server to monitor, track and troubleshoot message log activity. It provides the benefits of a single...
Announcement

Position Change - Sender Spoof Protection

by Barracuda Networks
Usability
This is only a cosmetic change to the Sender Spoof Protection setting. We have moved the this setting to a different page.There are no other changes regarding the functionality of this setting. The new position of this setting is on the...
Position Change - Sender Spoof Protection

More Details in Message Headers

by Barracuda Networks
Improvement
We have rolled out an improvement to our message headers. It is sometimes difficult to identify why a particular message was allowed or blocked. It may take a lot of time to identify the root cause. The Reason Extra will now show more...
More Details in Message Headers