Incident Report for EGD UI Outage on May 22, 2023

by Barracuda Networks
Incident Summary (All times in UTC) At approximately 3:09pm on May 22, 2023, a routine update to Email Gateway Defense's (EGD) spam scoring logic inadvertently caused customers' email scores to be increased by 2.9 pts. This unfortunately
Fix

New React Platform Launch for End User Interface

by Barracuda Networks
Barracuda expands new React platform to Email Gateway Defense   Barracuda has been working extremely hard over the past year to bring all our solutions to a new, modern, front-end technology stack (ReactJS). You may have already seen the
Enhancement

Report Messages and Provide Feedback from the Outlook Add-in

by Barracuda Networks
Now, you can use the Outlook Add-In to report suspicious messages and also provide feedback. When you click on the Outlook Add-In, you can simply submit the message as suspicious or choose to provide details as to why you think that message
Enhancement

Feedback on Reported Messages

by Barracuda Networks
When you report an email as incorrectly blocked or incorrectly delivered, in addition to the submission confirmation, you will also be asked to provide additional details as to why you think that message was incorrectly delivered or...
Enhancement

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

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...

Scanning inside Attachments for Links that Point to Malicious Websites

by Danica Tangri
Essentials now scans for links that are inside documents sent as attachments in emails. Scanning occurs at the time of email delivery, when the email is processed, and not at the time of click. Messages determined to contain malicious...
Enhancement

Block and Quarantine of Encrypted Microsoft Office Documents

by Danica Tangri
You now have the option to reject inbound and outbound encrypted Microsoft Office documents before they reach your end users’ inboxes. If your organization does not expect emails with encrypted attachments, we recommend you turn this...
Enhancement

Message Log

by Barracuda Networks
To improve end user and organizational security, the Deliver and Whitelist buttons have been removed from the Message Log, in the blocked message view for end users, preventing them from delivering any blocked messages or whitelisting...
Usability