{"id":2299,"date":"2020-11-04T09:31:50","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T09:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/?p=2299"},"modified":"2020-11-04T09:32:41","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T09:32:41","slug":"multi-firewall-reporting-comes-to-sophos-central","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2020\/11\/products\/multi-firewall-reporting-comes-to-sophos-central\/","title":{"rendered":"Multi-Firewall Reporting Comes to Sophos Central"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest update to Sophos Central Firewall Reporting (CFR) Advanced adds reporting across multiple devices, enabling you and your customers to easily get a holistic view into network activity and threats across an entire estate.<\/p>\n<p>Reporting is also more accessible in Sophos Central, with two new direct main menu options under Firewall Management for the Report Hub Dashboard and the Report Generator Tools.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s also a new drop down box enabling selection of entire groups or individual firewalls to include in the dashboard view and reports.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2300\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2300\" style=\"width: 887px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed-image wp-image-2300 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"887\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image1.png 887w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image1.png?resize=300,151 300w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image1.png?resize=768,385 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 887px) 100vw, 887px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2300\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New main menu items (left) provide direct access to the reporting tools, while a new drop-down selection (center) enables you to determine which firewalls to include in your various reports.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These features are included and automatically enabled at no extra charge for customers with a <strong>CFR Advanced<\/strong> subscription.<\/p>\n<p>The new multi-firewall reporting brings easy visibility into the security posture across an entire network with just a few clicks.\u00a0 Anyone can quickly identify threat activity across all firewall devices,\u00a0 including Sandstorm suspicious file sandboxing events, AV, IPS, geo information, and much more.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2301\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2301\" style=\"width: 1431px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed-image wp-image-2301 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1431\" height=\"659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image2.png 1431w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image2.png?resize=300,138 300w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image2.png?resize=768,354 768w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image2.png?resize=1024,472 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1431px) 100vw, 1431px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2301\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Get a complete picture of threat activity across any sized network with just a few clicks.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><strong>How to Get Started:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Customers can try CFR for free with limited storage and features with about 7 days of data retention to see how it works and then contact you to get going on CFR Advanced today.\u00a0 To make life easier for new customers, simply include a CFR Advanced subscription for 3-6 months as a starting point on every XG Firewall deal. Use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sophos.com\/en-us\/products\/next-gen-firewall\/central-reporting\/sizing-tool.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">online sizing tool<\/a> to determine how much storage any particular opportunity requires.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"framed-image alignnone wp-image-2302 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1429\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image3.png 1429w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image3.png?resize=300,116 300w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image3.png?resize=768,297 768w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/11\/image3.png?resize=1024,396 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1429px) 100vw, 1429px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Setup is easy\u2026 simply log into the firewall and select \u201cCentral Synchronization\u201d from the main menu to add a firewall to Sophos Central.\u00a0 Then login to Sophos Central to confirm.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Switching from Sophos iView:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Sophos iView is a legacy firewall reporting platform that is coming to end of life at the end of this year.\u00a0 Sophos Central Firewall Reporting provides a far more advanced and scalable reporting and analytics platform that replaces iView enabling us to accelerate our roadmap and deliver more exciting new functionality sooner.\u00a0 If you have customers still using iView, now is the time to switch.\u00a0 It\u2019s super easy.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Resources you can use:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sophos.com\/en-us\/products\/next-gen-firewall\/ecosystem-central.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More information on what you can do with Sophos Central Reporting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sophos.com\/en-us\/medialibrary\/pdfs\/factsheets\/sophos-central-xg-firewall-brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download the Sophos Central XG Firewall datasheet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.sophos.com\/central\/Customer\/help\/en-us\/central\/Customer\/concepts\/FirewallReports.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Online Documentation on Sophos Firewall Reporting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sophos.com\/en-us\/products\/next-gen-firewall\/central-reporting\/sizing-tool.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Online Report Storage Estimation Tool<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best network visibility just got better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":3000001634,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[39,38],"coauthors":[58],"class_list":["post-2299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-products","tag-sophos-central","tag-xg-firewall"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/07\/featured-image-xg-firewall-v18-1600x-960-horizontal.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2299"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2310,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2299\/revisions\/2310"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2299"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}