April 25, 2023 Release
Juniper Security Director Cloud New Features: April 25, 2023
General
Search for specific data—You can search for specific data, such as security policies, security devices, and network information, by entering keywords or phrases in the search bar. The search feature also provides filters that you can use to refine your search results based on specific criteria, such as date range, device type, and policy type. In addition, the search feature also provides suggestions as you type the search keywords. [See Juniper Security Director Cloud Overview.]
Monitor
Create security events report—You can create a report, using charts, that outlines all security events that occurred within your network over a specific period of time. The report includes information about security-related incidents such as malware infections, phishing attempts, unauthorized access attempts, and other types of security incidents. [See Create Security Events Report Definitions.]
SRX
Create policy-based IPsec VPNs—You can create policy-based site-to-site VPNs with the option to tunnel your network traffic between the devices in the two sites. [See Create a Policy-Based Site-to-Site VPN.]
Secure Web Proxy—You can create and manage secure Web proxy profiles to allow applications to bypass your proxy servers and connect to webservers directly. This feature is applicable only for SRX Series Firewalls and vSRX virtual firewalls running the Junos OS Release 19.2R1 or later. [See About the Secure Web Proxy Page.]
Security Policy
Rule placement analysis—You can analyze the placement of newly created rules in security policies. Use the rule placement analysis to avoid rule anomalies and to place the rules correctly. [See Rule Placement Analysis.]
Shared Services
View only unused addresses—You can filter the list of addresses to view only unused addresses. While viewing the addresses, you can delete specific or all the unused addresses. You can also filter the list of unused addresses based on your search keywords. [See About the Addresses Page.]
Import and export services—You can import services to a CSV file and export services from a CSV file. You can now also filter the list of services to view only unused services. While viewing the services, you can delete specific or all the unused services. You can also filter the list of unused services based on your search keywords. [See Import and Export Services.]
Administration
Subscriptions notifications and policy update—We've updated the frequency of e-mail notifications and the notifications displayed on the UI when your subscriptions expire or are due for renewal. We've also updated the policy to add one or more accounts of the same subscription type or different subscription types. [See Subscriptions Notifications and Add a Subscription.]
Secure Edge New Features: April 25, 2023
Service Management
Multiregion deployment support—You can now deploy Juniper Secure Edge across multiple global regions. While creating a point of presence (POP), you can select the following regions and locations:
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North America—Virginia, Ohio, Oregon
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Asia Pacific—Singapore, Tokyo
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Europe—Frankfurt, London
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Canada—Toronto
[See Create a Service Location.]
Administration
Service Updates page—You can view all the scheduled update activities with update descriptions and status of the past, present, and future updates on the Service Updates page. The Service Updates page contains a record of scheduled maintenance activities that are planned for updating Security Director Cloud and its features. You can also subscribe to receive e-mail notifications about the scheduled maintenance activities.
Juniper Security Director Cloud Bug Fixes: April 25, 2023
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Users were unable to view the device page (SRX > Device Management > Devices) due to unsupported browser timezone abbreviations. This issue is now resolved.
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The job for hit count (number of times a security policy is used based on the traffic flow) was getting initiated for devices with management status as down. This issue is now resolved.
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After performing a VPN site-to-site import, the the VPN profile page was displaying an empty value for Encryption algorithm field in the IKE and IPsec settings. This issue is now resolved.
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The group21 was missing in the IKE proposal for dh-group. This issue is now resolved.