What's new

In addition to the following enhancements, this release resolves specific issues that customers reported. See Resolved CSS tickets. We appreciate your feedback.

New features and feature changes

• Firmware profiles for auto firmware upgrade

  • Exclude latest FortiOS major release from free tier FortiGate auto patch enforcement
  • Exclude managed security provider (MSP) account from firmware profile enforcement
  • Do not allow firmware profile assignment on a cooperative Security Fabric FortiGate

• Support data export for FortiView drill-downs

• Support Web Application Firewall in Security Summary

• Additional information from OU dashboard asset list export

• Phase out offline FortiOS configuration editing, replaced with enhanced remote access

• Add audit logs for user-made changes in My Preferences

• Login manager

  • Welcome page update

  • Enforce email multifactor authentication for legacy FortiGate Cloud standalone account

• OU support: allow source account to not match device to be transferred in FortiGate Cloud only

• Standard portal:

  • Show updated service terms and conditions dialog for an MSP account

  • Services dropdown grays out services with no access instead of hiding them

FortiCloud support

• Email user to IAM user conversion promotion
• Enforce customers to use IAM users for certain conditions

FortiOS compatibility maintenance

• All API calls to FortiOS devices forwarded to nodejs on FortiOS for FortiOS 7.6

• Updated artifact cache management logic to be compatible with FortiOS changes

System

• Remove device auto join restrictions

• Support multiple login managers run in different geo location

User experience

• Consistent subaccount selection behaviors

• Error prevention by disabling subaccount selection at certain workflows

• Subaccount selection tree improvement

• Japan domain users no longer need to specify the default region.

• Support FortiCloud account merge

• Emails to users in rich (HTML) format for better experience

• Send user back to Demo Center when demo account session expires

• Default sort order for audit log of the same day to be in descending order

Premium portal

• New look and feel

• Updated design of user dropdown menu with two panes for consistency with FortiCloud

• Removed Fortinet Marketplace from the dropdown menu.

• Audit Log button in the user dropdown menu moved to navigation bar under Audit > Activities

• SD-WAN underlay dashboard always displays and provides feedback on reasons when it is unavailable

• Export function for the Asset List in the Organizational Unit view now includes support for six additional columns: Subscription, Last log upload, Last backup, Deployment time, Claimed on, and Deployment key

• Added 360 Protection Report to the list of available templates for generating reports

• Add right-click menu to provide the ability to quickly toggle Reports enabled and disabled state

• Services and Support menu dropdowns have a new look for easier navigation

• Introduced firmware profile feature to enable automatic patch upgrade management