Chapter 1. Welcome to the Web Security Appliance

Release Notes for AsyncOS 12.5.5 Hot Patch 1 for Cisco Web Security Appliances

About Web Security Appliance

The Cisco Web Security Appliance intercepts and monitors Internet traffic and applies policies to help keep your internal network secure from malware, sensitive data loss, productivity loss, and other Internet-based threats.

Build Number and Release Date

Build Number:12.5.5-005

Release Date:November 03, 2022

Upgrade Paths

Note

Before upgrading to this release, save a copy of the appliance configuration file to a location other than the appliance.

You can upgrade to the 12.5.5-005 HP release from the following versions:

- 11.8.3-021

Known and Fixed Issues

Log in to Cisco Bug Search Tool using your Cisco account credentials to view the list of fixed bugs.

- Fixed Issues

- Known Issues

Related Documentation

Documentation

Location

Cisco Web Security Appliance User Guide

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/security/web-security-appliance/tsd-products-support-series-home.html

Cisco Content Security Management Appliance User Guide

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/security/content-security-management-appliance/series.html

Virtual Appliance Installation Guide

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/security/email-securityappliance/products-installation-guides-list.html

Cisco Support Community

Cisco Support Community is an online forum for Cisco customers, partners, and employees. It provides a place to discuss general web security issues as well as technical information about specific Cisco products. You can post topics to the forum to ask questions and share information with other Cisco users.

Access the Cisco Support Community for web security and associated management:

https://supportforums.cisco.com/community/5786/web-security

Customer Support

Note

To get support for virtual appliances, call Cisco TAC and have your Virtual License Number (VLN) number ready.

Cisco TAC: Visit http://www.cisco.com/en/US/support/tsd_cisco_worldwide_contacts.html.

Support Site for legacy IronPort: Visit http://www.cisco.com/web/services/acquisitions/ironport.html.

For non-critical issues, you can also access customer support from the appliance. For instructions, see the User Guide or online help.

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