Achtung – beim Update auf die FortiManager v8.0.2 gehen allfällig genutzte FortiAnalyzer Funktionen verloren.
FortiManager v8.0.2 – Keine FAZ Funktionen mehr!
FortiCloud Mandantenverwaltung für MSSPs
In FortiCloud gibt es zwei Wege, Endkundenkonten an dein Partnerkonto anzubinden: Partner Roles (IAM-basiert) und FortiCloud Organizations (OU-basiert). Beide kommen ohne geteilte Zugangsdaten aus. Sie unterscheiden sich aber darin, wer die Verbindung startet, wer die Rechte festlegt und wer sie wieder lösen kann.
Das Ende öffentlicher Zertifikate für Client-Authentifizierung (mTLS)
Ab 2027 greift eine weitreichende Branchenänderung für TLS-Zertifikate: Öffentlich vertrauenswürdige Zertifikate dürfen künftig ausschliesslich zur Server-Authentifizierung genutzt werden. Die Eigenschaft zur Client-Authentifizierung (Extended Key Usage: clientAuth) entfällt.
SSL VPN to IPsec Migration: Design Choices and Pitfalls
Introduction Over the past few FortiOS releases, Fortinet has gradually restricted SSL VPN functionality and completely removed it from certain FortiGate models. The following models and firmware versions are affected:
FortiGate issue – some websites are suddenly no longer displayed
UPDATE 16.30 CET: Cloudflare has resolved the issue. All workarounds can now be disabled, as they are no longer needed. The root cause has not yet been published. ERR_TIMED_OUT and ERR_EMPTY_RESPONSE being observed by Cloudflare Customers
FortiGate: Upgrade Today!
Last Update: 26.10.2026, 09:25 CET At the 22nd of October 2026, Fortinet has released critical out-of-band security updates for FortiMail and FortiAuthenticator, with coordinated updates for FortiOS, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer. Fortinet recommended to upgrade immediately.
PHP2Shell vulnerability (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619)
Last Update: 27.10.2026 at 09:10 CET As you have surely seen via threat feeds or in the media, two vulnerabilities in the PHP framework were disclosed on October 21st, and patched versions were released on the same day.
FortiGuard Servers are not reachable
Last Update 22.10.2026 Update – 11. September 2026: We received feedback from our partners indicating that the issue has recurred. Fortinet has confirmed the issue and provided the following response:
SEPPmail-Mailversand an Exchange Server – Aktualisierung des Root-Zertifikats || SEPPmail Mail Delivery to Exchange Server – Root Certificate Update
Problem:Mail delivery from SEPPmail to the Exchange Server is no longer working.
Recommended FortiSwitch Root Cause Analysis
When a critical network issue occurs in a FortiSwitch environment – such as sudden disconnects, loop storms, or unexpected reboots like in a event featured in this article – the immediate reflex for many admins is to reboot or reset the equipment to restore connectivity. However, doing so clears vital…