November 7, 2023

New Features

Feature	Details	More Information
Cisco SSO Login Experience (New Feature)	IoT Operations Dashboard will be integrated with Cisco Customer Identity (CCI) for an improved and seamless login experience. Cisco Customer Identity (CCI) is an okta-based identity provider managed and used by Cisco. This integration of IoT OD with CCI provides enhanced secure authentication and enables users to navigate across multiple Cisco applications and websites with one set of login credentials ensuring seamless operation.	* Cisco SSO Login Experience
SEA: Inline Session recording	This Secure Equipment Access (SEA) feature allows the customer to record sessions for future use, such as auditing or educational purposes. Before using the feature, the customer must set up an integration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 bucket. The recorded MP4 video files are stored on AWS S3 and access to the recordings is provided through the SEA User Interface.	* Record Inline Sessions

October 3, 2023

There are no new features for this release.

IMPORTANT: The SEA Service no longer recognizes the Device Operator role. To utilize SEA functionality, you must have one of the following designated SEA roles with the associated privileges:

• SEA System Admin
• SEA Access Admin
• SEA User

August 29, 2023

There are no new features for this release.

Resolved Caveats

CDETs	Device Affected	Description
CSCwc04742	SEA Service	Using SEA with VNC access method: If using VNC servers that require username or encryption such as RealVNC, disable them for SEA to work. An alternative: Use SEA Plus to forward the VNC port with a local and native client that supports usernames and encryption.

August 2, 2023

New features

Feature	Details	More Information
SEA Plus with Multi-protocol support	The protocol definition allows the SEA System Admin to define specifically which protocols, ports, or port ranges the user will be able to use to connect to the remote system.	* SEA Plus with Multi-protocol support
Active SEA sessions monitoring and session termination, upon demand	Monitor SEA active sessions and immediately join active SSH, VNC, RDP, and Telnet sessions or terminate an active session, upon demand, providing security control to the OT infrastructure. Monitor SEA active sessions and immediately join active SSH, VNC, RDP, and Telnet sessions or terminate an active session, upon demand, providing security control to the OT infrastructure.	* Monitor and terminate sessions
SEA-enforced host security posture assessment through Duo	Duo integration capability brings flexibility in configuring any Duo policy on the side of the Duo account and enforcing it for SEA Plus sessions. Currently, the focus is exclusively on the host security posture.	* Duo integration with SEA Plus * Duo Admin policy configuration * Duo user security posture checks

April 27, 2023

New features

Feature	Details	More Information
Schedule Access for SEA Sessions and send email invitations	Completion of this feature of being able to schedule specific time spans for access to remote sessions and then sending email invitations to group members to access those sessions.	* Create groups and schedule access for existing SEA access groups

April 5, 2023

New features

Feature	Details	More Information
Schedule Access for SEA Sessions	Schedule specific time spans for access to remote sessions.	* Create groups and schedule access for existing SEA access groups * Overview

December 6, 2022

New features

Feature	Details	More Information
SEA Service: Enhancement to user credentials for RDP and VNC sessions in SEA.	If an SEA user has not saved their credentials in the Remote Session, if that SEA user launches an RDP or VNC session to connect to a remote system, IoT OD prompts the user for their credentials.	* Access Methods * RDP Access Method * VNC Access Method

November 15, 2022

New features

Feature	Details	More Information
SEA Plus Release	The SEA Plus App provides greater flexibility and security. You can use multiple access methods and any IP protocol through a secure channel and transfer files back on forth through the channel. The Access Methods available are: * SSH * RDP * VNC * Web App * Telnet * SEA Plus	* Access Methods * SSH Access Method * RDP Access Method * VNC Access Method * Web App Access Method * Telnet Access Method * SEA Plus Access Method
Role Hierarchy	EA roles are now hierarchical. SEA System Admin role has full access to everything in SEA. SEA Access Admin role can create/configure access groups and launch remote sessions. SEA User is restricted to launching remote sessions.	* SEA Overview
SEA Agent v0.65	New SEA Agent to support SEA Plus functionality. You must upgrade the SEA Agent to v0.65 to use SEA Plus.

Resolved Caveats

CDETs	Device Affected	Description
CSCwc04742	SEA	Multiple errors are displayed in SEA when the user doesn't have the required roles to access SEA.

August 10, 2022

New features

Feature	Details	More Information
External Equipment Management	You can now open a remote session for equipment directly from the Edge Device Manager (EDM) map-based dashboard. External Equipment Management now lets users manage devices that are connected to another device. For example, a camera management server can be used to configure and manage the cameras attached to that server.	IT Admin users: Add devices that can be accessed Add connected clients Open a remote session on a device
Identity and Access Management (IAM)	The Login page for IoT-OD has changed UI, in appearance only. No change in functionality.	Log in to Cisco IoT Operations Dashboard

July 13, 2021

New features

Feature	Details	More Information
Initial release	Use SEA to remotely access and interact with both the gateways and connected devices. This can be used to directly troubleshoot, or monitor the IoT devices in your deployment. Note: The Secure Equipment Access feature is provided as a free trial promotion until December 31, 2022. Please read and understand Section 2.3 of the EULA before using this feature. Contact TAC support to enable this feature.	SEA Overview