Liebe Fortinet-Partner,
wir haben wieder jede Menge Neuigkeiten für Sie. Zum einen sind letzte Woche zwei Tech Bootcamps zu FortiOS 6.0 gelaufen, zum anderen auch zwei Webinare. Nebenbei haben unsere Kollegen/innen jede Menge neue Videos, Dokumente und Anleitungen erstellt. Hier sind die Details:
Releases in the past 7 days (RSS feed)
- FortiAP 6.0.1 (release notes available in firmware download folder)
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- LED blinking when FortiOS 6.0.1 is the AP controller
- Bug fixes and resolved vulnerability CVE-2017-6214
- FortiPortal 4.2.4 (release notes)
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- Support for FortiManager 5.6.4
Lifecycle Announcements – End of Orders (RSS feed)
Customer Support Bulletins
- FortiAnalyzer 200F: Some units may have been shipped with a disk that has not yet been formatted. (cf. CSB-180612-1)
- FortiExtender 40D AMEU: some units may not detect nano SIM cards in SIM slot 1 (cf. CSB-180613-1)
Tools and Documentation
(Knowledge Base RSS feed, Cookbook RSS feed)
- New Case Study from the Public/Education Sector in Bremen, Germany (link)
- Hardware Schematics for June 2018 are now available
- Fortinet Cookbook: Site-to-site IPsec VPN with overlapping subnets in FortiOS 6.0 (link)
- Troubleshooting tip: How to solve issues with FortiGuard DDNS IP update over specific connections (Fortinet KB)
- Technical note: How to use BGP and SD-WAN for advertising routes and path selection in FortiOS 6.0 (Fortinet KB)
- Fortinet video explaining how to use the Fortinet Security Fabric Collection on cookbook.fortinet.com (1:33 min on YouTube)
- FortiClient ordering guide and FAQ (Partner Portal)
- FortiClient customer presentation (Partner Portal)
- Fortinet video series on FortiClient EMS 6.0:
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Events/Webinars
- Fortinet participated at the Area41 IT Security Conference with a Security Fabric Challenge and a talk by FortiGuard Researcher Paolo Di Prodi
- (de) Q2 Tech Bootcamp Hamburg am 12. Juni zu FortiOS 6.0 (Folien)
- (de) Q2 Tech Bootcamp Düsseldorf am 14. Juni zu FortiOS 6.0 (Folien)
- (de) Tech Webinar am Freitag, 15. Juni: Use of Web APIs with FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer (Aufzeichnung & Folien)
- (de) Webinar vom 15. Juni 2018: Außenstellen-Anbindung mit Fortinet - Einfach, schnell, sicher! (Aufzeichnung & Folien)
Terms and Conditions
Security Research
- FortiGuard Labs researcher Honggang Ren describes a bug in Microsoft browsers IE/Edge he discovered and that can be exploited to remotely crash a Windows system. The bug was reported under responsible disclosure and was patched last week. (Fortinet blog)
- Detailed follow-up analysis on cryptominer malware PyRoMine and a new variant PyRoMineIoT by Fortinet malware researcher Jasper Manuel (Fortinet blog)
- Summary of recent developments in destructive and intelligent botnets by FortiGuard Labs strategist Anthony Giandomenico (Fortinet blog)
News / Blogs
- Good read about pros and cons for a standalone vs. NGFW-integrated IPS system by Nat Smith, Director at Fortinet for FortiOS, management systems and the Security Fabric (Fortinet blog)
- Fortinet signs threat information sharing agreement with INTERPOL (Fortinet blog, press release)
- Article about the importance of endpoint visibility in the age of IoT (Fortinet blog)
- Experience-based argument by Fortinet CTO Michael Xie that artificial intelligence doesn’t eliminate, but create jobs (Fortinet blog)
- Marketing video: Security Fabric-Enabled Endpoint Security (1:18 min on YouTube)
- 8 Strategic Priorities for a New CISO (The CISO Collective)
Outlook
* Disclaimer: This summary is based on best effort by the Swiss Fortinet SEs. While we try to get all relevant information of the week into this summary, we might miss some information as we collect it or other mistakes may happen. Therefore, don't base your decisions on this summary, but check the authoritative sources yourself.
