🎉 Defguard v1.3 Released – ACLs, LDAP/AD Sync & More!
Defguard v1.3 is here — Open-Source VPN with Enterprise-Grade Controls
We’re excited to announce the final release of Defguard v1.3 — our biggest update yet, built for teams that need secure remote access, centralized identity management, and network segmentation based on Zero Trust principles.
Thanks to the community for testing and feedback throughout the alpha phase!
🚀 What’s New in v1.3
🔐 Access Control / Firewall Management (ACLs)
Define per-user network rules using Linux firewall.
👥 LDAP & Active Directory Two-Way Sync
No more identity duplication — synchronize users and groups both ways.
🎁 Enterprise features are free (up to limits)
We believe in open access and transparency.
🧩 Key Benefits for Security Teams
VPN with built-in 2FA/MFA using WireGuard®
Identity federation with OpenID Connect (SSO)
Full on-premise deployment — no vendor lock-in
Audit-ready: helps meet NIS2, ISO 27001, and Zero Trust standards
🔗 Download & Try It Today
Documentation:
💬 Questions or Feedback?
Join us on Matrix or drop us a line at support@defguard.net.
Thank you for being part of the Defguard community — we’re just getting started!
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The Defguard Team
Open-Source Zero Trust VPN & IAM Platform