This topic includes new features and enhancements for Infoblox Threat Defense. You can view information about other enhancements and maintenance for Infoblox SaaS products and services in the Infoblox SaaS Release Notes.
Infoblox Threat Defense – March 7, 2025
Infoblox has released Infoblox Endpoint for Ubuntu 24.04.
The Endpoint for Ubuntu 24.04 release includes enhancements and bug fixes for Ubuntu 22.04. Please note that Infoblox Endpoint for Ubuntu 20.04 is being discontinued. For information, see Managing Endpoint.
Infoblox Threat Defense – February 28, 2025
Infoblox Threat Defense introduces an enhanced license dashboard with utilization metrics and trending.
The new Threat Defense Licensing Dashboard offers an in-depth overview of Threat Defense entitlements and utilization. It is designed to provide insights into trends associated with key licensing metrics, including Queries per User, Dossier™ Queries, and Ecosystem Events. For more information, see Viewing License Entitlements.
Infoblox Threat Defense – February 20, 2025
Infoblox Threat Defense introduces enhancements to the Executive Summary Report and Comprehensive Security Report.
These enhancements provide more comprehensive, actionable information and improved usability to support security teams in making informed decisions. Key enhancements include the following: A streamlined layout with a redesigned single-view summary presenting overall security statistics at a glance; improved highlighting of key traffic items that emphasizes critical customer traffic across all modules of Threat Defense; and dynamic DNS traffic anomaly detection of traffic patterns utilizing mean deviation analysis to highlight irregularities over the report period.
The enhanced Executive Summary and Comprehensive Security Reports are available to Threat Defense Business Cloud and Advanced licensed users. For information, see Summary Reports.
Infoblox Threat Defense – February 13, 2025
Infoblox Threat Defense introduces the Industry Vertical Analysis feature, allowing organizations to benchmark their security posture against peers within the same industry.
Infoblox Threat Defense introduces the Industry Vertical Analysis feature, allowing organizations to benchmark their security posture against peers within the same industry. This new feature analyzes DNS traffic and security events across key categories, including:
- Malicious Threats
- Risky Threats
- Threat Insights
- Threat Actors
- Zero Day Detection
By comparing your security stance with industry peers and all Infoblox customers, this feature provides actionable insights to fine tune security policies and enhance your overall threat defense strategy. The analysis is based on the industry registered to your Infoblox account and presents data from three perspectives:
- Customer-Specific – Your organization’s unique security metrics
- Peers from the Same Industry Vertical – Comparative insights within your sector
- All Customers – Broader trends across all Infoblox users
This feature is available to Business Cloud and Advanced licensed users. To access the report, navigate to Monitor > Reports > Security > Industry Vertical Analysis.
For more information, see Industry Vertical Analysis.
Infoblox Threat Defense – January 31, 2025
Infoblox Threat Defense application filtering now includes two new generative AI chatbots: DeepSeek and Qwen.
You can track the usage of these newly added chatbots by navigating to (Monitor > Reports > Security > Application Discovery) under the Applications - Generative AI category.
Using application filters, you can assign an application a status of Approved or Unapproved based on whether Application Discovery indicates it is safe or unsafe. An application’s status can be revised and updated at any time.
For information, see Creating Application Filters.
Infoblox Threat Defense – January 24, 2025
Infoblox Endpoint has released an updated version of its endpoint app for Android devices, now available on the Google Play Store.
The latest update addresses minor issues when used with Android 14 devices. For information, see Managing Mobile Endpoint.
Infoblox Threat Defense – January 24, 2025
Infoblox Endpoint has released an updated version of its endpoint app for Android devices, now available on the Google Play Store.
The latest update addresses minor issues when used with Android 14 devices. For information, see Managing Mobile Endpoint.
Infoblox Threat Defense – January 13, 2025
Infoblox introduces an event selection field option for SOC Insights logs exported to Data Connector.
This update features a new traffic flow widget in Data Connector, enabling users to select SOC Insights fields for HTTP destinations in non-DNS logs. For information, see Creating Traffic Flows and Log Source Configuration Export Options.
For more information, see Creating Traffic Flows and Log Source Configuration Export Options.
Infoblox Threat Defense – January 8, 2025
Infoblox has planned a deployment for additional security mechanisms on Thursday, January 23 at 6 PM PST to protect the Infoblox Portal.
Infoblox is deploying additional security mechanisms to protect the Infoblox Portal. During the deployment update on Thursday, January 23rd at 6 PM PST, the Infoblox Portal will remain available, and core services are unlikely to be impacted.
Infoblox Threat Defense – December 11, 2024
Infoblox now provides a new configuration landing page showing data for key services based on entitlement.
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