Release notes

HOL Guard v3.0.0a85

Preview

Published August 11, 2026Original GitHub release for alpha/v3.0.0a85

Documented changes

7 typed entries

Verified contributors

Credits being verified. Attribution coverage is in progress.

Attribution coverage

attribution in progress; history inventory partial.

Install

Current installation guide

Scope

Guard v3.0.0a85 is a preview release published 2026-08-11. Upstream documents: Guard 3.0.0a85 is an opt-in prerelease cut from [`42acd4c`](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/commit/42acd4c2cfa3ed4f9120c9612252c01f61159b96). Stable installations remain on the stable channel. **1 commit • 1 merged pull request • 1 contributor** since [Guard 3.0.0a84](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/releases/tag/alpha/v3.0.0a84). It includes 2 verified contribution deliveries with public evidence links. Attribution for this release is being verified.

Added

**guard**: Finish Protection Center cloud boundary hardening ([#2235](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/pull/2235)) Evidence for: **guard**: Finish Protection Center cloud boundary hardening ([#2235](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/pull/2235))
Keeps local protection, blocking, settings, Test Lab, history, and repair independent of Guard Cloud availability and subscription state. Evidence for: Keeps local protection, blocking, settings, Test Lab, history, and repair independent of Guard Cloud availability and subscription state.
Adds presentation-only Cloud value guidance using authoritative runtime plan state when present, with contextual Solo/Pro/Team/Enterprise copy and HTTPS-only destinations. Evidence for: Adds presentation-only Cloud value guidance using authoritative runtime plan state when present, with contextual Solo/Pro/Team/Enterprise copy and HTTPS-only destinations.
Adds fail-closed, allowlisted Protection Center telemetry with no network transport and no raw commands, paths, secrets, proof IDs, rule IDs, module IDs, or arbitrary metadata. Evidence for: Adds fail-closed, allowlisted Protection Center telemetry with no network transport and no raw commands, paths, secrets, proof IDs, rule IDs, module IDs, or arbitrary metadata.

Other changes

Documented change: Guard 3.0.0a85 is an opt-in prerelease cut from [`42acd4c`](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/commit/42acd4c2cfa3ed4f9120c9612252c01f61159b96). Stable installations remain on the stable channel. **1 commit • 1 merged pull request • 1 contributor** since [Guard 3.0.0a84](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/releases/tag/alpha/v3.0.0a84). Evidence for: Documented change: Guard 3.0.0a85 is an opt-in prerelease cut from [`42acd4c`](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/commit/42acd4c2cfa3ed4f9120c9612252c01f61159b96). Stable installations remain on the stable channel. **1 commit • 1 merged pull request • 1 contributor** since [Guard 3.0.0a84](https://github.com/hashgraph-online/hol-guard/releases/tag/alpha/v3.0.0a84).
Merged pull request #2235: feat(protection-center): add Cloud value boundary Evidence for: Merged pull request #2235: feat(protection-center): add Cloud value boundary
Direct commit 94417d804c94: feat(protection-center): harden Cloud boundary and final UX contracts Evidence for: Direct commit 94417d804c94: feat(protection-center): harden Cloud boundary and final UX contracts

Upgrade and compatibility

None documented.

Compare with the previous release

Predecessor on the same channel: alpha/v3.0.0a84

Verified contributors

Credits derive from public pull-request authorship, verified commit authorship, or verified co-authorship — never from thanks text or release metadata. Each distinct contributor is listed once; the evidence ledger paginates every published credit record.