# January 15, 2026

## Highlights

* Added an upgrade status page to improve visibility during maintenance windows.
* Improved investigation quality for authorized scanning activity to reduce noise.
* Expanded integration capabilities for SentinelOne and Azure Log Analytics.
* Added beta support for Exabeam as a new data source.

## New Features

### Upgrade Status Page

* Added a dedicated status page to keep users informed during service upgrades and maintenance.

### Integrations

#### Exabeam (Beta)

* Added beta support for Exabeam as a data source to begin configuring connectivity ahead of general availability.

**Customer action:**\
If you’d like to join the beta, contact your Dropzone team.

## Improvements

### Custom Instructions

* Improved handling of complex custom instructions to support more reliable multi-step follow-ups during investigations.

### Alert Readability

* Alert titles are now automatically shortened when overly long for improved readability.

### Authorized Security Tooling Traffic

* Improved investigation outcomes for traffic generated by authorized security tools, reducing noise from expected scanning activity.

### Phishing Investigations

* Improved parsing of phishing emails, including better support for uncommon message encodings.

## Integration Improvements

### SentinelOne

* Added severity-based alert filtering options.
* Expanded exclusion filtering and improved handling of very large process trees.

**Customer action:**\
Review SentinelOne severity and exclusion filter settings if you want finer control over ingested alerts.

### Azure Log Analytics

* Improved setup experience with automatic discovery of workspaces and related metadata.
