Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service Updates

App Groups

by Scott Treacy
Update
Announcement
After several months of development, we are very pleased to announce the availability of App Groups. This is a significant new feature that allows you to group applications together with common Resources. For example a staging group of

Session Recording

by Scott Treacy
New
Announcement
Improvement
This past weekend we introduced Session Recording for troubleshooting layer-7 application problems when passing traffic through the WAF-as-a-Service datapath proxies. Those of you who have previously used the Barracuda WAF appliances will

Vulnerability Mapping

by Scott Treacy
New
Announcement
Improvement
We are pleased to announce that we have released Vulnerability mapping for Common Weakness Enumeration (see above) and several OWASP awareness standards (see below) for log entries in WAF-as-a-Service. The Vulnerability mapping is

Security Advisory

by Vishal Khandelwal
We are hardening WAF-as-a-Service to protect against two design limitations and associated vulnerabilities, discovered in the previous firmware. When an application is in Block mode, under certain configurations is may be possible to
New
Announcement
Improvement
Fix

Application Page improvments

by Scott Treacy
New
Announcement
Improvement
This weekend we are introducing some minor changes to the Applications page which are in preparation for several new features we will be releasing in the coming months. The most prominent of these introduces a default Production group with

Datapath Upgrade to Version 12.1

by Scott Treacy
We are pleased to announce that we will be upgrading the current datapath from version 12.0 to version 12.1 for all WAF-as-a-Service customers who have Let Barracuda manage my datapath version selected within their WAF-as-a-Service account
Announcement
Datapath

Shared IP deployments are now live

by Scott Treacy
Announcement
Datapath
We are pleased to announce that Shared IP addressing has now been deployed. All new applications will now use a Shared IP address by default. If your account is licenced with a Application Protection Premium plan or your legacy licence

Change to WAF-as-a-Service IP Addresses and Domain Routing

by Nitzan Miron
Announcement
Datapath
In our ongoing effort to optimize the performance, scalability, and reliability of WAF-as-a-Service, we are making some changes to IP addressing of WAF-as-a-Service applications. Starting in 30 days, we will begin migration of many

OpenSSL Upgrade

by Scott Treacy
Announcement
Datapath
Per our Datapath policies, we are informing you that we will be upgrading the version of OpenSSL used in Barracuda WAF-as-a-Service to version 3.0 because version 1.1.1 will become End-of-Life on September 11th 2023. The release notes are