Release Notes (2025-03-12)

This section lists the new features, enhancements, bug fixes, and components available in the latest version of SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge (CSE) (formerly Banyan Security)

  • Updated on Mar 13, 2025

Review past release notes here).

Current limitations (and workarounds) of the Cloud Secure Edge can be found here.

Generally Available Features

  • Extended Network Access for Connectors:

    • Admins can now configure Connectors so that they route to public IP addresses.
    • The new Public IPs & Increased Connector Limit toggle is available on latest versions of Linux Connectors and Virtual Appliance Connectors.
  • New Lookup Domain Policy Verdict:

    • The Lookup Domain functionality now displays the Content Category, the Threat Classification, and the Policy Verdict associated with the searched domain. The Policy Verdict indicates whether the searched domain is blocked or allowed in the Internet Threat Protection (ITP) policy.
  • Enable Service Tunnel over TCP:

    • This new desktop app toggle can be applied by end users temporarily on a restrictive public network that blocks regularly used ports and protocols (e.g., UDP is blocked).
    • This toggle currently only applies to users in a Private Edge org.
  • Enable Continuous Ping:

    • End users that are experiencing issues with Service Tunnel going down and not restarting in a timely manner can now toggle on Enable Continuous Ping in CSE app settings.
    • This new toggle keeps sessions alive and prevents the connection from dropping, in odd scenarios when the network connection keeps failing.

Enhancements and Updates

  • Block Domains <30 Days Old:

    • Internet Threat Protection (ITP) now automatically blocks domains created less than 30 days ago, protecting users from emerging threats.

Bug Fixes

  • fix Zero-touch script link was broken.

  • fix Users with non-admin privileges were unable to clear the Windows defender notifications after Intune pushes.


Component Versions

Client Components Server Components
Desktop App* v3.24.0 Netagent* v2.9.0
Mobile App v2.3.2 Connector* v2.0.0
Chrome Extension v1.16.0 OVA Connector* v2.0.0-5000-R104
  Windows Connector v1.18.4

* Updated in the latest release

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