Sophos ZTNA has acquired a few vital updates to enhance deployment ease and adaptability. These modifications are a part of updates to Sophos Central and don’t require any updates to your gateways or shoppers.
Let’s Encrypt certificates
Sophos ZTNA now provides Let’s Encrypt certificates assist to your gateways.
As you most likely know, Let’s Encrypt is a non-profit open certificates authority run by the Web Analysis Group (ISRG) that gives X.509 certificates for TLS encryption at no cost.
Let’s Encrypt makes certificates free and straightforward however comes with the inconvenience of solely being legitimate for 90 days. This implies they require extra frequent upkeep than different certificates, which frequently have a length of 12, 24, or 36 months.
Happily, Sophos ZTNA helps overcome this difficulty with assist for auto-renewal 30 days previous to expiry.
You may benefit from this along with your present gateways anytime, no matter your deployment mode (cloud or on-premises).
Added Sophos Central areas
Sophos ZTNA central administration is now supported past the usual US and EU areas, including 5 new areas: Australia, Brazil, India, Japan, and Canada.
In case you presently handle your Sophos Firewall and/or Endpoints in one among these areas now you can simply add Sophos ZTNA to your account.
Get began with ZTNA at no cost
In case you’re not already utilizing Sophos ZTNA, you may get began at no cost. There’s a free trial obtainable by way of Sophos Central, and for those who’re already a Sophos Firewall buyer, you may get three free one-year licenses and benefit from the ZTNA gateway built-in into your firewall.
Try the Deployment Guidelines for different concerns when deploying ZTNA and the newest on-line documentation.