Traffic can be UTM inspected on the FortiGate either flow-based or proxy-based. Both inspection modes have advantages and disadvantages. Therefore it is very important to use the right inspection mode for the concerning purpose.
Last Update 24.06.2025 Update – 30. Oktober 2023: We received feedback from our partners that the issue probably occurred again today. Fortinet confirmed the issue, here is their response: Few cases have been reported to us with this issue during the weekend, this seems to be issue with Fortiguard anycast…
FortiSwitches bieten eine breite Plattform von Netzwerk-Switches, die speziell für die Anforderungen von Unternehmen entwickelt wurden. Sie bieten nicht nur eine hervorragende Netzwerkleistung und -zuverlässigkeit, sondern auch fortschrittliche Sicherheitsfunktionen, die den Schutz Ihres Netzwerks verbessern. In diesem Blog-Artikel werden wir uns genauer mit den Funktionen und Vorteilen der Fortinet FortiSwitches…
Bei älteren Konfigurationen ist die FortiLink-Schnittstelle häufig noch als Hardware-Switch konfiguriert. Erst in neueren Versionen ist es als Aggregate-Interface vorkonfiguriert. Leider gibt es seitens Hersteller bis jetzt keine Dokumentation, wie der Typ geändert werden kann. Einige Hintergründe zu entsprechenden Anfragen: Lösungswege Wir empfehlen folgende zwei Varianten, wie der FortiLink im…
Update 18.09.2023: The Problem has been solved. The servers are up and running again.
Last Friday the first patch for FortiOS 7.4 has been released. As always with a brand new minor or major FortiOS version a lot of issues have been resolved and a lot of new features have been introduced. No Security Fabric root for FG60E/F anymore Interestingly, however, we found an…
Please note the vulnerabilities in Fortinet products published in June. In particular, we would like to mention the vulnerability in FortiOS, which affects SSLVPN access and poses a major threat with a CVSSv3 score of 9.2. Fortinet PSIRT: https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt/FG-IR-23-097CVE: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-27997 Affected are FortiOS versions 6.0 to 7.2. Fortinet has already…
Last Update 11.08.2025: Update 17.07.2025: Please note, that this blog post is outdated per 15th of October 2025, since Fortinet is re-designing the certification landscape again. You can find the latest information under https://www.fortinet.com/nse-training-update . During Accelerate 2023, Fortinet has introduced the new Fortinet NSE Certification Program which will come…
In the last two weeks we received more and more reports about the problem that the reseller list remains empty when registering a FortiGate via WebUI, even if the correct country (Switzerland in our case) is selected. The problem was also reported to us with the Country / Region field,…
Most of you have already read about the latest release of Fortinet’s new PSIRT advisories. There are 15 new vulnerabilities for FortiOS and other products with severity level from low up to critical. We strongly recommend that you checkt the PSIRT advisories and update your Fortinet products to one of…
