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Fortinet Locks Down FortiCloud SSO Amid Zero-Day Attacks

Summary

Fortinet has restricted SSO access for Fortinet device users until they update their firmware; only fully patched devices can use the service.

Why It Matters for Texas Credit Unions

Relevant as it pertains to cybersecurity measures that Texas credit unions must implement to protect member data and comply with federal regulations such as NCUA guidelines.

Original Source Material

Mitigation: SSO Access Restricted After Attackers Compromised Fully Patched Devices Network security giant Fortinet locked out cloud customers from its single sign-on service until they update device firmware with a patch against active attacks exploiting an improper access control zero day. Only Fortinet devices running the latest, patched firmware versions can use Fortinet SSO.