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New Infoblox Feeds

Infoblox offers a set of new feeds designed to replace those feeds approaching end of service and scheduled for deprecation in December 2024on January 31, 2025.

The following new feeds are available based on your subscription level.  

Feed Availability

Feed Name

Essentials

Business On-Prem

Business Cloud

Advanced

Infoblox Base

Infoblox Base IP

NA

Infoblox High Risk

NA

NA

NA

Infoblox Medium Risk

NA

NA

NA

Infoblox Low Risk

NA

NA

NA

Infoblox Informational

NA

For information on the new RPZ feed recommendations for NIOS, see Feed Revamp for NIOS.

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Default Actions of the New Feeds

New Feeds

Default Action

Infoblox Base

Block - No Redirect

Infoblox Base IP

Block - No Redirect

Infoblox High Risk

Block - No Redirect

Infoblox Medium Risk

Block - No Redirect

Infoblox Low Risk

Allow - With Log

Infoblox Informational

Allow - With Log

Feeds Scheduled for Deprecation

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on January 31, 2025

The following feeds are approaching end of service and are being deprecated. In their place, Infoblox offers a set of new feeds designed to replace the deprecated feeds. 

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Your security policies must be updated to adhere to the latest policy rules using the upgraded feed structure. The deadline for upgrading your security policies is December January 31, 20242025. Any policy that has not been updated after this date will be automatically upgraded.

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  1. Navigate to the Security Policies page in the Cloud Services Platform (Policies > Security Policies).

  2. On the Security Policy tab, click the Upgrade link in the Upgrade Status column. Once the Upgrade link is clicked, a pop-up window will be displayed asking you to confirm your intent to update the security policy for use with the new feeds. Click Confirm to complete the upgrade process, or click Cancel to abort the update process. If you need more information prior to confirming the upgrade, click the link in the pop-up window. The link with take you to this page, were you can review information about the feed upgrade prior to updating your security policy. Note that the updating operation for the security policy cannot be reversed once you click Confirm and the update operation begins.

    Warning pop-up about upgrading the feeds.


    Policies that have been upgraded will display a green check along with an Upgrade Complete message. No further action is required with policies already upgraded. Policies requiring upgraded will display an Upgrade link. Clicking on the link will commence the upgrade process for the policy selected.

    Out of respect for our customers, policy upgrades are not being conducted automatically. Instead, we offer our customers some latitude with upgrading their policies to a date and time they see fit, although do keep in mind that customers not having upgraded their policies by December 31stJanuary 31, 20242025, will have their policies automatically upgraded on this date.

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