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v9.6.6.c Release Notes for CyBlock Software & Virtual Appliance Release Notes

Enhancements

  • Secure Communication
    • Added communication client to talk to Wavecrest App Center.
      • Added communication for requesting evaluation license for Reporting modules (Firewall, O365,etc etc).
  • Reporting
    • Templates
      • When creating audit section and sorting by Bytes, order by Bytes descending instead of default of Date ascending.

Corrections

  • Reports
    • Fixed the total row in the Top Classifications table in Site Analysis report to display the word Total instead of Neutral.

v9.6.6.c Release Notes for Cyfin

Enhancements

  • Secure Communication
    • Added communication client to talk to Wavecrest App Center.
      • Added communication for requesting evaluation license for Reporting modules (Firewall, O365,etc etc).
  • Reporting
    • Templates
      • When creating audit section and sorting by Bytes, order by Bytes descending instead of default of Date ascending.
  • Log Configurations
    • Updated FortiGate parser to properly handle Web session logging in FortiGate where multiple URLs are visited during a single session. Byte field is calculated for each request during the session (if present). 
  • Firewall Reporting
    • Templates
      • Added FortiGate option for Data Type in Report Templates to create sections for FortiGate firewall data.
  • Data Management
    • Log Data Setup
      • Updated configuration wizard to allow customer to choose Wavecrest categories or the categories contained in the device log (if present).
      • Added ability to enable or disable firewall data collection.
        • If License upgrade is required for Firewall module, a link is provided to request a free trial using new Secure Communication component.
      • Added ability to define timezone when no timezone is configured in the device log.

Corrections

  • Reports
    • Fixed the total row in the Top Classifications table in Site Analysis report to display the word Total instead of Neutral.

v9.6.6.a Release Notes for CyBlock Appliance

Enhancements

  • Reports
    • Templates
      • Updated libraries used by Report Template to eliminate potential vulnerabilities. 
    • Dashboard
      • Visualizer
        • Updated libraries used by visualizer to eliminate potential vulnerabilities.

Corrections

  • Reports
    • Templates
      • Corrected issue with running reports on nested groups where users from a subgroup would not be included in report.
    • Dashboard
      • Visualizer
        • Corrected issue with editing a panel where the bar chart previews would not render.

v9.6.6.a Release Notes for Cyfin

Enhancements

  • Reports
    • Templates
      • Updated libraries used by Report Template to eliminate potential vulnerabilities. 
    • Dashboard
      • Visualizer
        • Updated libraries used by visualizer to eliminate potential vulnerabilities.

Corrections

  • Reports
    • Templates
      • Corrected issue with running reports on nested groups where users from a subgroup would not be included in report.
    • Dashboard
      • Visualizer
        • Corrected issue with editing a panel where the bar chart previews would not render.

V9.6.6 Release Notes for CyBlock Directory Agent

Enhancements

  • User Management
    • Logon Accounts
      • Added 2-factor authentication to logon accounts. When enabled for an account using the edit Logon Account screen, an email code is sent to the corresponding email address each time that user logs on.

Corrections

  • User Management
    • Logon Accounts
      • Corrected issue when editing logon accounts that leads to password being reset.

v9.6.6 Release Notes for CyBlock Software & Virtual Appliance Release Notes

Enhancements

  • Categorization
    • Customize
      • URLs
        • Added ability to customize Application/Sites categorization by either editing existing Application/Sites urls or creating a custom Application/Site.
  • User Management
    • Logon Accounts
      • Added 2-factor authentication to logon accounts. When enabled for an account using the edit Logon Account screen, an email code is sent to the corresponding email address each time that user logs on.
  • Reports
    • Application/Sites Sessions
      • New Web Session reporting. Added web data analyzer to identify user Web Sessions based on a user’s activity to an application. Analyzer is scheduled to run daily to identify sessions for the previous day. Added session fields of Session Start Time, Session Stop time and Session Hits to template reporting and pre-configured Dashboard and panels to Visualizer to display User Session information.
  • Settings
    • Session Analyzer
      • Added new screen to adjust the configurations used by the Session Analyzer. In addition, you can also re-analyze the web data for a given configuration.

Corrections

  • Health
    • Corrected problem with lingering connections to metric server leading to performance degradation.
  • Arrays
    • Fixed product update instructions to propagating to array members.

v9.6.6 Release Notes for Cyfin

Enhancements

  • Categorization
    • Customize
      • URLs
        • Added ability to customize Application/Sites categorization by either editing existing Application/Sites urls or creating a custom Application/Site.
  • User Management
    • Logon Accounts
      • Added 2-factor authentication to logon accounts. When enabled for an account using the edit Logon Account screen, an email code is sent to the corresponding email address each time that user logs on.
  • Reports
    • Application/Sites Sessions
      • New Web Session reporting. Added web data analyzer to identify user Web Sessions based on a user’s activity to an application. Analyzer is scheduled to run daily to identify sessions for the previous day. Added session fields of Session Start Time, Session Stop time and Session Hits to template reporting and pre-configured Dashboard and panels to Visualizer to display User Session information.
  • Settings
    • Session Analyzer
      • Added new screen to adjust the configurations used by the Session Analyzer. In addition, you can also re-analyze the web data for a given configuration.
  • Data Management
    • Log Types
      • Updated CheckPoint parser to be able to parse additional types of records.
      • Updated Zscaler to:
        • parse CSV export and Event format.
        • include additional fields like Super Category.
        • Removed None as valid application.
        • Removed default browser value.
        • Added Tunnel protocol mapping to https
      • Updated Palo Alto parser to include better header record matching. Prevents issues where URL field is misconfigured.
    • Parser
      • Updated parser to properly handle records that have duplicate keys by validating the value.
      • Updated parser to allow protocol mapping to convert field value to http or https protocol.

Corrections

  • Health
    • Corrected problem with lingering connections to metric server leading to performance degradation.
  • Arrays
    • Fixed product update instructions to propagating to array members.

v9.6.5 Release Notes for CyBlock Software & Virtual Appliance Release Notes

Enhancements

  • Health
    • Added new Health status page to display the current state of different components in the product through Health Modules. These modules can be configured to trigger notification alert emails when an error is detected. The following modules are currently available:
      • License Expiration – Checks the number of days left on the license and can trigger warning and error notifications based on days left.
      • Syslog Inactivity – Checks active syslog ports for data being sent and triggers alert when no data is received in a configurable time period. Module also checks for valid data being received instead of just any data and triggers different error alert accordingly.
  • Reporting
    • Dashboard
      • Visualizer
        • Added an extensive library of preconfigured charts for users to select when creating new panels.
  • Library
    • Updated product to use most recent MySQL library (8.0.33).

Corrections

  • Dashboard
    • Removed “AVG Daily Usage” and “AVG Daily Ingestion” tiles because metric is not useful when combined with metric data removal as it is currently. Results include large possible negative numbers. 

v9.6.5 Release Notes for Cyfin

Enhancements

  • Health
    • Added new Health status page to display the current state of different components in the product through Health Modules. These modules can be configured to trigger notification alert emails when an error is detected. The following modules are currently available:
      • License Expiration – Checks the number of days left on the license and can trigger warning and error notifications based on days left.
      • Syslog Inactivity – Checks active syslog ports for data being sent and triggers alert when no data is received in a configurable time period. Module also checks for valid data being received instead of just any data and triggers different error alert accordingly.
  • Reporting
    • Dashboard
      • Visualizer
        • Added an extensive library of preconfigured charts for users to select when creating new panels.
  • Library
    • Updated product to use most recent MySQL library (8.0.33).

Corrections

  • Dashboard
    • Removed “AVG Daily Usage” and “AVG Daily Ingestion” tiles because metric is not useful when combined with metric data removal as it is currently. Results include large possible negative numbers.