FortiGate Firewalls Compromised: Why Patching Didn’t Fix the Problem

Thousands of Fortinet FortiGate devices have been compromised—even in organizations that already applied security patches. In this episode of IT SPARC Cast – CVE of the Week, John and Lou explain how attackers maintained persistence after earlier breaches, why patching alone wasn’t enough, and what every organization running FortiGate firewalls must do immediately to verify they haven’t already been compromised.

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📄 Show Notes

🚨 CVE of the Week (Special Security Alert): FortiGate Compromises

This week we’re covering a major Fortinet security incident affecting organizations around the…