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v9.5.1 Release Notes for CyBlock Appliance

Category: Release Notes

Enhancements

  • System
    • Upgraded Java Run-Time Engine to Version 11.
    • Caching product update information to prevent constant polling while on home screen.
  • Settings
    • Email
      • Replaced all legacy e-mail client with newer version.
      • Added option for e-mail client to connect using ssl.
      • Added SSLStart capability to e-mail client.
    • Secure interface
      • Forcing TLS1.2 for default interface certificates.
      • TT-2232 Added Subject Alternate Names as option to generating Certificate Signature Request.
  • Reporting
    • Log File Text Parser 
      • Updated next generation reporting engine to parse web type data configurations. Product now capable of reading multiple record types for single data configuration.
    • Added Office365 reporting module.
      • Added configuration option in Data Management – Setup.
      • Added Office365 option in Report Templates including all available reporting fields for creating Office 365 report sections.
      • Updated Reporting engine to pull data from Office 365 data stored in metric server.
  • Data Management
    • Added option to compressed log data that was generated by Wavecrest product (eg. syslog, or CyBlock).  This option is disabled by default.
  • User Management
    • Authentication – Bypass
      • Added ability to assign custom username to use for individual bypass rule.

Corrections

  • System
    • Removed log4j and replaced with latest fully patched log4j2 version. 
    • Improved UI speed by removing unnecessary health check calls.
    • Removed unused libraries from installer.
    • Implemented new library implementation for tracking CPU and Memory usage for Windows installs.
  • Data Manager – Log File Download
    • TT-2340 Fixed calendar incorrectly setting last available download date.
  • Reporting
    • Dashboard Charts – Trend – Classifications
      • TT-2235 Corrected parameter issue that caused chart to not load.
    • Report Manager
      • TT-2314 Fixed the no network segments exist message.
    • Reporting
      • Real-Time Monitor – Protocol
        • TT-2334 Fixed Groups and IDs selection issue that prevented selection of groups or ids. Also present in Block Protocol screen.
  • Categorization
    • TT-2291 URLs that are uppercased in log source now properly match to list or custom URL entries.
  • Web Management – Web Search
    • Corrected Google Safe Search feature that prevented safe feature being applied to google search requests.

v9.5.1 Release Notes for CyBlock Software & Virtual Appliance Release Notes

Category: Release Notes

Enhancements

  • System
    • Upgraded Java Run-Time Engine to Version 11.
    • Caching product update information to prevent constant polling while on home screen.
  • Settings
    • Email
      • Replaced all legacy e-mail client with newer version.
      • Added option for e-mail client to connect using ssl.
      • Added SSLStart capability to e-mail client.
    • Secure interface
      • Forcing TLS1.2 for default interface certificates.
      • TT-2232 Added Subject Alternate Names as option to generating Certificate Signature Request.
  • Reporting
    • Log File Text Parser 
      • Updated next generation reporting engine to parse web type data configurations. Product now capable of reading multiple record types for single data configuration.
    • Added Office365 reporting module.
      • Added configuration option in Data Management – Setup.
      • Added Office365 option in Report Templates including all available reporting fields for creating Office 365 report sections.
      • Updated Reporting engine to pull data from Office 365 data stored in metric server.
  • Data Management
    • Added option to compressed log data that was generated by Wavecrest product (eg. syslog, or CyBlock).  This option is disabled by default.
  • User Management
    • Authentication – Bypass
      • Added ability to assign custom username to use for individual bypass rule.

Corrections

  • System
    • Removed log4j and replaced with latest fully patched log4j2 version. 
    • Improved UI speed by removing unnecessary health check calls.
    • Removed unused libraries from installer.
    • Implemented new library implementation for tracking CPU and Memory usage for Windows installs.
  • Data Manager – Log File Download
    • TT-2340 Fixed calendar incorrectly setting last available download date.
  • Reporting
    • Dashboard Charts – Trend – Classifications
      • TT-2235 Corrected parameter issue that caused chart to not load.
    • Report Manager
      • TT-2314 Fixed the no network segments exist message.
  • Categorization
    • TT-2291 URLs that are uppercased in log source now properly match to list or custom URL entries.
  • Web Management – Web Search
    • Corrected Google Safe Search feature that prevented safe feature being applied to google search requests.

v9.5.1 Release Notes for Cyfin

Category: Release Notes

Enhancements

  • System
    • Upgraded Java Run-Time Engine to Version 11.
    • Caching product update information to prevent constant polling while on home screen.
  • Settings
    • Email
      • Replaced all legacy e-mail client with newer version.
      • Added option for e-mail client to connect using ssl.
      • Added SSLStart capability to e-mail client.
    • Secure interface
      • Forcing TLS1.2 for default interface certificates.
      • TT-2232 Added Subject Alternate Names as option to generating Certificate Signature Request.
  • Reporting
    • Log File Text Parser 
      • Updated next generation reporting engine to parse web type data configurations. Product now capable of reading multiple record types for single data configuration.
    • Added Office365 reporting module.
      • Added configuration option in Data Management – Setup.
      • Added Office365 option in Report Templates including all available reporting fields for creating Office 365 report sections.
      • Updated Reporting engine to pull data from Office 365 data stored in metric server.
  • Data Management
    • Added option to compressed log data that was generated by Wavecrest product (eg. syslog, or CyBlock).  This option is disabled by default.
    • Syslog
      • TT-2287 Removed hostname look-up for each UDP syslog record received.

Corrections

  • System
    • Removed log4j and replaced with latest fully patched log4j2 version. 
    • Improved UI speed by removing unnecessary health check calls.
    • Removed unused libraries from installer.
    • Implemented new library implementation for tracking CPU and Memory usage for Windows installs.
  • Data Manager – Log File Download
    • TT-2340 Fixed calendar incorrectly setting last available download date.
  • Reporting
    • Dashboard
      • TT-2337 Fixed Palo Alto Traffic chart query that was failing because Classifications is not available for Palo Alto Traffic categories. 
      • TT-2337 Fixed Palo Alto Traffic chart query using wrong indices when querying data.
    • Dashboard Charts – Trend – Classifications
      • TT-2235 Corrected parameter issue that caused chart to not load.
    • Report Manager
      • TT-2314 Fixed the no network segments exist message.
  • Categorization
    • TT-2291 URLs that are uppercased in log source now properly match to list or custom URL entries.

v9.5.0 Release Notes for Cyfin

Category: Release Notes

Enhancements

  • Log File Configurations
    • Added SonicWall VPN firewall parser to existing SonicWall VPN configuration. This allows configuration to track network activity for active VPN sessions.
  • Report Templates
    • Added Bytes to VPN Heatmap metric options.
    • Updated Hits VPN Heatmap metric to use firewall connectivity information instead of just sessions logons and logoffs.

Corrections

  • Data Management – Import
    • Added catch for handling incorrect URL formats that was causing import to fail.
  • Setup – Restore
    • Fixed inability to properly upload Restore Point.
  • Log File Text Parser
    • Corrected byte storage from int to long to prevent parsing error when total bytes is greater than max int value causing record to be thrown out.

v9.2.8.p Release Notes for CyBlock Software

Category: Administration

Enhancement

  • Reporting
    • Updated email client to allow for single report email to multiple recipients instead of each recipients getting their own copy of the report.
  • Logon Accounts
    • Updated email client to explicitly identify new account email notifications as text/plain.
  • Proxy
    • Updated file extension blocking to check content-disposition header record for actual filename instead of just URL path to increase effectiveness of filename extension blocking.
  • JAVA Environment
    • JRE upgraded to newer version.

Correction

  • Proxy
    • Corrected issue when notating large downloads (greater than 2 gigs) that caused these downloads to fail.
  • Popups
    • Corrected text overflow issue in popups which caused the overflow text to be hidden.

v9.2.8.p Release Notes for Cyfin

Category: Administration

Enhancements

  • Reporting
    • Updated email client to allow for single report email to multiple recipients instead of each recipients getting their own copy of the report.
  • Logon Accounts
    • Updated email client to explicitly identify new account email notifications as text/plain.
  • JAVA Environment
    • JRE upgraded to newer version.

Corrections

  • Popups
    • Corrected text overflow issue in popups which caused the overflow text to be hidden.

v9.4.9.a Release Notes for Cyfin

Category: Administration

Enhancements

  • Data Management
    • Log Data Source – Wizard
      • Add ability to cancel task for auto inspecting source log data for matching to known devices log formats.
  • Help
    • Support – Log Configurations
      • Added new feature to allow for inspection of syslog data and submission to Wavecrest for analysis. A link to this new page is given during the log configuration wizard when the syslog data is not matched to any known device log format.

Corrections

  • Reporting
    • Dashboard
      • The metric for “Visits” was missing from the selection in all the charts. Additionally, the Hit metric was displaying “Visits” legend label. These are now corrected.