Release Notes Archive
This section lists the features, enhancements, bug fixes, and components available in the past versions of SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge (formerly Banyan)
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Refer to the current release notes here for the latest Cloud Secure Edge (CSE) Product features, enhancements, and bug fixes.
March-2026 Release Highlights
Generally Available Features
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New Points of Presence (PoP) Management:
- Admins can now select geographic locations in which they want to provision points of presence (PoPs).
- PoP selection is available for new orgs (created after March 27th, 2026) with SPA licensing.
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Event Hooks for Post-Connection Scripts on Windows devices:
- Admins can now use events generated by user connection to Service Tunnel as hooks to scripts that can automate various aspects of their workflows.
- Event hooks are only supported on Windows devices with CSE desktop app version
4.10.0or later.
Enhancements and Updates
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New app-generated sessions for multi-user Service Tunnels:
- Now, when the CSE desktop app detects a user switch, it triggers a new session.
Bug Fixes
- Service Tunnel Active Connection was reporting inconsistently.
- Users were unable to add an email address with the apostrophe character as part of a Role.
February-2026 Release Highlights
Generally Available Features
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Force re-authentication support for SAML:
- Admins can now use a toggle in the SAML IDP settings to enable force re-authentication.
- When enabled, users must re-enter credentials (i.e., password and MFA) each time they log into the CSE app or access a federated SaaS app.
- Hosted Websites will require authentication only once per active session.
Enhancements and Updates
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Cloud Secure Edge support for MacOS 26.3.1:
- The CSE App must be upgraded to v4.0.1 before upgrading to MacOS 26.3.1.
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Cloud Secure Edge desktop app re-branding:
- Code signing certificate is now SonicWall branded
- App executable names, package names, service names, and directory names are now SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge branded.
- For Zero Touch installations on desktop app v.
4.0.0or later, admins should use this desktop app installer for mdm.
Bug Fixes
- Application Check Trust Factor not updating in real time.
- A 3rd-party vulnerability scanner was producing false positives.
January-2026 Release Highlights
Early Preview Features
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New CORS toggle:
- Admins can now enable a CORS toggle to secure authorization requests on hosted websites.
Generally Available Features
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New Firewalls tab:
- Admins can now view a comprehensive list of Gen7+ firewalls inside the CSE Command Center.
- The firewalls displayed can be used to configure the CSE Connector.
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Gemini Log Summarizer:
- Admins can now view an AI summary of logs and events in the CSE Command Center.
Bug Fixes
- Auto-Update Trust Factor was failing.
- Multiple PowerShells were running indefinitely.
- After zero-touch deployments, tunnels were not auto-connecting.
- Service Tunnel performance improved.
- Entra ID Auto-Config was generating the incorrect redirect URL for orgs on net.