{"id":5459,"date":"2022-10-11T14:56:55","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T12:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/?p=5459"},"modified":"2023-01-12T14:42:42","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T13:42:42","slug":"product-lifecycle-update-october-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2022\/10\/products\/product-lifecycle-update-october-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Product Lifecycle Update \u2013 October 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Coming soon<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Service Licenses<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The new Sophos MDR service tiers support 24\/7 managed threat protection, detection, and response as well as analyst-led threat hunting. The Sophos MDR service tier provides comprehensive threat protection, detection, and investigation with precision threat containment. Sophos MDR Complete provides comprehensive threat protection, detection, and investigation with full-scale incident response. Both MDR and MDR Complete will be delivered in accordance with the MDR Service Description. For more information, please monitor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sophos.com\/mdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.sophos.com\/mdr<\/a> and look for the Sophos press release on October 18, 2022. An <a href=\"https:\/\/partners.sophos.com\/prm\/English\/c\/price-lists\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">updated price list<\/a> will be released on October 17, 2022 on the Sophos Partner Portal and will be effective as of November 15, 2022.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophos Threat Advisor Service\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nSophos Threat Advisor is a 24\/7 managed threat detection service that monitors non-Sophos tools and escalates priority alerts with detailed remediation guidance. The service will be delivered in accordance with the Service Description. For more information, please monitor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sophos.com\/mdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.sophos.com\/mdr<\/a> and look for the Sophos press release on October 18, 2022. An <a href=\"https:\/\/partners.sophos.com\/prm\/English\/c\/price-lists\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">updated price list<\/a> will be released on October 17, 2022 on the Sophos Partner Portal and will be effective as of November 15, 2022.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MDR Integrations Early Access Program for Sophos Network Detection and Response (NDR)<\/strong><br \/>\nSophos NDR\u202fcontinuously monitors an organization\u2019s network\u202ftraffic to identify security issues like unprotected devices, rogue assets, zero-day attacks, and insider threats. Join the Sophos MDR Integrations EAP with the NDR virtual appliance and help optimize all elements of Sophos NDR, ranging from deployment to user experience. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/community.sophos.com\/mdr-community-channel\/mdr-integrations-eap\/w\/ndr_wiki\/123\/availability\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Join the program<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophos Firewall v19.5 Early Access<\/strong><br \/>\nJoin the Sophos Firewall v19.5 early access program (EAP)! This robust release features critical upgrades, including Xstream SD-WAN and routing, enhanced protection and performance, high availability, quality of life, and new 4G\/5G hardware support. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/tag\/sfos-v19-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discover more.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Going Soon<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sophos MTR Standard and Advanced Service Licenses<\/strong><br \/>\nAll Sophos MTR Standard and Advanced licenses will be end of sale starting November 2022 and replaced by the new Sophos MDR service licenses, Sophos MDR and Sophos MDR Complete. Existing Sophos MTR licenses will be automatically transitioned to Sophos MDR Complete.\u00a0Affected partners and customers have already been informed via email about the change.<\/p>\n<p>Like MTR Standard and Advanced, Sophos MDR Complete provides comprehensive 24\/7 managed threat protection, detection, and investigation with full-scale incident response and will be in accordance with the MDR Service Description. For more information, please contact your Sophos representative.<\/p>\n<p><strong>End-of-Sale Announcement for Sophos MTR Network Sensor<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Sophos MTR Network Sensor will be End of Sale on November 14, 2022. End of Life will occur one year later, on November 14, 2023. \u00a0On our partner blog, you\u2019ll learn more about migration plans, a $0 NDR license and pricing. <strong><a title=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2022\/10\/products\/end-of-sale-announcement-for-sophos-mtr-network-sensor\/\" href=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2022\/10\/products\/end-of-sale-announcement-for-sophos-mtr-network-sensor\/\">Continue Reading<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Transition from Sophos Container Mobile App<\/strong><br \/>\nEncourage any of your customers using the Sophos Container Apps for BYOD environments to transition to the native functionality of the Android Work Profile and iOS User Enrolment management modes. From October 2022, new customers will not be able to use the Container apps. In December 2023, these apps will be removed from stores. <a href=\"https:\/\/community.sophos.com\/sophos-mobile\/f\/recommended-reads\/135758\/getting-started-with-bring-your-own-device-byod-deployments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more on native BYOD offerings<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophos XG Series hardware appliances<br \/>\n<\/strong>We continue to sell any available XG Series appliance beyond the March 31, 2022 end-of-sale date. Model availability will vary by region.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All lifecycle milestones for the XG Series and related subscriptions are included in this article:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2021\/12\/products\/lifecycle-extension-for-xg-series-hardware-and-subscriptions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Since April 1, 2022, you can no longer sell a 3-year subscription and any term sold must not extend beyond the March 31, 2025 EOL date.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sophos RED \u2013 Legacy Models<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL date for the legacy RED models is August 23, 2023. Please ensure that your customers have a valid Network Protection subscription for the management and use of their RED\/SD-RED devices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophos AP Series Access Points<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL for the following AP Series models has been extended from March 31, 2023 to December 31,2023:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AP 15\/15C<\/li>\n<li>AP 55\/55C<\/li>\n<li>AP 100\/100C\/100X<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For further information to help you and your customers plan for this important lifecycle milestone,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2022\/04\/products\/wireless-lifecycle-and-ap-series-end-of-life-planning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read this blog post<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PureMessage for Exchange<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL will be June 30,\u202f2023\u202f\u2013 there is no migration path.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PureMessage for Unix<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL will be June 30,\u202f2023\u202f\u2013 the migration path is Sophos Email.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophos Email Appliance\u202f<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL will be June 30,\u202f2023\u202f\u2013 the migration path is Sophos Email.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Endpoint Protection, Server Protection and Enterprise Console products<\/strong>\u00a0(standalone or managed on premises)<br \/>\nThe EOL will be July 20, 2023 \u2013 the migration path is Intercept X Advanced or Intercept X Advanced for Server<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophos Mobile (managed on premises)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL will be July 20, 2023\u202f\u2013 the migration path is Sophos Mobile managed in Sophos Central.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SafeGuard\u202fEnterprise<\/strong><br \/>\nThe EOL will be July 20, 2023\u202f\u2013 the migration path is Sophos Central Device Encryption.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophos UTM Manager<\/strong><br \/>\nThe distribution of the Sophos UTM Manager (SUM) has been stopped and the End-of-Life date for this product is on December 31, 2022.\u00a0<strong>All existing licenses have been extended to December 31, 2025<\/strong>\u00a0and the extended license can be obtained via the myUTM Licensing Portal.\u202f\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/support.sophos.com\/support\/s\/article\/KB-000043625?language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>How to get an extended license (EN)<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out what\u2019s new, what\u2019s coming, and what\u2019s going in our latest product life cycle report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":300000397,"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":[22],"coauthors":[64],"class_list":["post-5459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-products","tag-sophos-product-lifecycle"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/11\/featured-image-product-lifecycle.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5459","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5459"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5766,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5459\/revisions\/5766"}],"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=5459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5459"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}