Is the Netgear SXK80 still getting security updates?
It depends on the hardware version printed on the label under the device: support ends between 31 January 2026 and 1 February 2028.
The date after which a device gets no more security fixes is also called its end of life (EOL) or end of support.
Security updates end, depending on the hardware version
31 January 2026to 1 February 2028What to do. Find the hardware version on the label under the device (for example "Ver: 3.0"), then read its line in the table.
Support timeline
By hardware version
Dates differ between hardware versions and sometimes between markets. The version is on the label under the device.
| Hardware version | Status | Security updates until | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All versions | Unsupported | 31 January 2026 | Official end date published by the manufacturer. | United States |
| All versions | Unsupported | 30 April 2026 | Official end date published by the manufacturer. | China |
| All versions | Unsupported | 30 April 2026 | Official end date published by the manufacturer. | Japan |
| All versions | Unsupported | 31 August 2026 | Official end date published by the manufacturer. | Europe |
| All versions | Supported | 1 December 2027 | Official end date published by the manufacturer. | Australia |
| All versions | Supported | 1 December 2027 | Official end date published by the manufacturer. | IN |
| All versions | Supported | 1 February 2028 | Official end date published by the manufacturer. | South Korea |
Questions
Is the Netgear SXK80 still getting security updates?
It depends on the hardware version printed on the label under the device: support ends between 31 January 2026 and 1 February 2028.
What does end of life mean for the Netgear SXK80?
After its end of life, the Netgear SXK80 receives no more security fixes from Netgear. It keeps working, but any vulnerability found later stays open, which makes it an easy target once attackers know about it.
Where does this date come from?
From the manufacturer: NETGEAR Enterprise Products EOL List (Dec2025 Release), End Of Service Date column. Each date is shown exactly as published.
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