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What's New

FortiSIEM Cloud is a cloud-hosted Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform. It provides visibility, correlation, automated response, and remediation in a single, scalable solution. It reduces the complexity of managing network and security operations to effectively free resources, improve breach detection, and even prevent breaches.

FortiSIEM Cloud 24.1.0

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.4.b

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

  • Platform fixes and improvement

  • Online and Archive storage views

  • Online and Archive Storage Usage View feature added. See the FortiSIEM Cloud Deployment and Admin Guide here for details.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.4.a

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

  • Default deployment for FortiSIEM 7.1.1.

  • Upgrade support to FortiSIEM 7.1.1.

  • Platform stability and improvements.

  • FortiSIEM Cloud changes under Admin > Settings > Database:

    • Online Data and Archive Data are not available. Total Online and Archive storage usage can be monitored in the FortiSIEM Cloud portal.

    • Online Retention Policy has been renamed to Retention Policy. On FortiSIEM Cloud, the retention policy spans the data independent of the Online Storage or Archive Storage location.

    • ClickHouse Config is not available. This is managed by FortiSIEM Cloud and is not applicable.

  • FortiSIEM Cloud behavior in Analytics.

    • Selecting the event source (Online or Archive) is not applicable in FortiSIEM Cloud. In FortiSIEM Cloud, queries are performed across Online and Archive storage automatically. There is no need to define if the query should be performed on Archived data separately.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.4

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

  • New upgrade schedule notifications.

  • Improved email notification styling.

  • Platform stability and improvements.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.3.a

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.3

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

  • Platform stability and fixes.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.2.c

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.2.b

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.2.a

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.2

Platform stability and improvements added.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.1.e

Network Access Control List (ACL) fix to handle long notation for IPV6.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.1.d

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud updates the default resources for Data Ingestion.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.1.c

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds a default deployment for FortiSIEM 6.7.4.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.1.b

This latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds a default deployment for FortiSIEM 6.7.3.

Key Enhancements

Scheduling Upgrade Time Enhancement

Support to select your time, and UTC offset when scheduling upgrades to your FortiSIEM deployment.

CIDR Block Validation Check

Checks for CIDR blocks that are fully valid, and suggests changes where required when updating or provisioning new FortiSIEM instances.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.1.a

This latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds a default deployment for FortiSIEM 6.7.2.

FortiSIEM Cloud 22.4.a

This latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds a default deployment for FortiSIEM 6.7.0.

FortiSIEM Cloud 22.4

Key Enhancements

FortiSIEM Cloud 22.4 adds the following enhancements:

Alternative Domains Support

FortiSIEM Cloud instances are all provided with both a default domain name under the fortisiem.cloud umbrella, and a secure TLS certificate for console and event ingestion. With FortiSIEM Cloud 22.4 release you can now also provide your own domain, and certificates as well as the default.

Ability to Add Contacts for Notification

When your FortiSIEM Cloud instance is near its expiry date, the platform will send reminders to the main contact, the user who deployed the instance first. Now, a Notification setting can be edited to include others in these critical notifications.

View Events per Second Rate

Within the newly developed Manage screen, FortiSIEM Cloud instances will now show widgets for events per second rate, allowing you to view last hour, day, week, or month.

Enhanced Manage Page GUI

In FortiSIEM Cloud 22.4, the Manage page has been overhauled to provide an easier way to view instance information, and to provide a simple edit and update mechanism for your provisioning settings, including network CIDRs, Notification settings and Alternative Domain settings.

FortiSIEM Cloud 22.3.a

Bug Fixes and Minor Enhancements

Mantis Bug ID

Severity

Description

843581

Major

Updates to FortiSIEM 6.6.2 version as default.

845053

Minor

Improve performance at edge network locations for FortiSIEM Cloud Portal, and support response compression from client browser.

845050

Enhancement

Support Mumbai region for provisioning, Point of Presence (POP).

FortiSIEM Cloud 22.3

This is the first release of FortiSIEM Cloud.

Bug Fixes and Minor Enhancements

Mantis Bug ID

Severity

Description

845055

Major

Ensure platform notifies on all cases of failures, including incorrectly named rules.

845058

Minor

Add new daily license checks for all FortiSIEM Cloud customers.

829925

Minor

Fix issues where edge cases can lead to incorrectly marking instance as Create Failed, when it was successful.

828765

Enhancement

Separate volume attachment from volume creation to allow for updates to be performed.

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What's New

FortiSIEM Cloud is a cloud-hosted Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform. It provides visibility, correlation, automated response, and remediation in a single, scalable solution. It reduces the complexity of managing network and security operations to effectively free resources, improve breach detection, and even prevent breaches.

FortiSIEM Cloud 24.1.0

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.4.b

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

  • Platform fixes and improvement

  • Online and Archive storage views

  • Online and Archive Storage Usage View feature added. See the FortiSIEM Cloud Deployment and Admin Guide here for details.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.4.a

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

  • Default deployment for FortiSIEM 7.1.1.

  • Upgrade support to FortiSIEM 7.1.1.

  • Platform stability and improvements.

  • FortiSIEM Cloud changes under Admin > Settings > Database:

    • Online Data and Archive Data are not available. Total Online and Archive storage usage can be monitored in the FortiSIEM Cloud portal.

    • Online Retention Policy has been renamed to Retention Policy. On FortiSIEM Cloud, the retention policy spans the data independent of the Online Storage or Archive Storage location.

    • ClickHouse Config is not available. This is managed by FortiSIEM Cloud and is not applicable.

  • FortiSIEM Cloud behavior in Analytics.

    • Selecting the event source (Online or Archive) is not applicable in FortiSIEM Cloud. In FortiSIEM Cloud, queries are performed across Online and Archive storage automatically. There is no need to define if the query should be performed on Archived data separately.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.4

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

  • New upgrade schedule notifications.

  • Improved email notification styling.

  • Platform stability and improvements.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.3.a

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.3

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

  • Platform stability and fixes.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.2.c

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.2.b

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.2.a

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds the following:

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.2

Platform stability and improvements added.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.1.e

Network Access Control List (ACL) fix to handle long notation for IPV6.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.1.d

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud updates the default resources for Data Ingestion.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.1.c

The latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds a default deployment for FortiSIEM 6.7.4.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.1.b

This latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds a default deployment for FortiSIEM 6.7.3.

Key Enhancements

Scheduling Upgrade Time Enhancement

Support to select your time, and UTC offset when scheduling upgrades to your FortiSIEM deployment.

CIDR Block Validation Check

Checks for CIDR blocks that are fully valid, and suggests changes where required when updating or provisioning new FortiSIEM instances.

FortiSIEM Cloud 23.1.a

This latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds a default deployment for FortiSIEM 6.7.2.

FortiSIEM Cloud 22.4.a

This latest version of FortiSIEM Cloud adds a default deployment for FortiSIEM 6.7.0.

FortiSIEM Cloud 22.4

Key Enhancements

FortiSIEM Cloud 22.4 adds the following enhancements:

Alternative Domains Support

FortiSIEM Cloud instances are all provided with both a default domain name under the fortisiem.cloud umbrella, and a secure TLS certificate for console and event ingestion. With FortiSIEM Cloud 22.4 release you can now also provide your own domain, and certificates as well as the default.

Ability to Add Contacts for Notification

When your FortiSIEM Cloud instance is near its expiry date, the platform will send reminders to the main contact, the user who deployed the instance first. Now, a Notification setting can be edited to include others in these critical notifications.

View Events per Second Rate

Within the newly developed Manage screen, FortiSIEM Cloud instances will now show widgets for events per second rate, allowing you to view last hour, day, week, or month.

Enhanced Manage Page GUI

In FortiSIEM Cloud 22.4, the Manage page has been overhauled to provide an easier way to view instance information, and to provide a simple edit and update mechanism for your provisioning settings, including network CIDRs, Notification settings and Alternative Domain settings.

FortiSIEM Cloud 22.3.a

Bug Fixes and Minor Enhancements

Mantis Bug ID

Severity

Description

843581

Major

Updates to FortiSIEM 6.6.2 version as default.

845053

Minor

Improve performance at edge network locations for FortiSIEM Cloud Portal, and support response compression from client browser.

845050

Enhancement

Support Mumbai region for provisioning, Point of Presence (POP).

FortiSIEM Cloud 22.3

This is the first release of FortiSIEM Cloud.

Bug Fixes and Minor Enhancements

Mantis Bug ID

Severity

Description

845055

Major

Ensure platform notifies on all cases of failures, including incorrectly named rules.

845058

Minor

Add new daily license checks for all FortiSIEM Cloud customers.

829925

Minor

Fix issues where edge cases can lead to incorrectly marking instance as Create Failed, when it was successful.

828765

Enhancement

Separate volume attachment from volume creation to allow for updates to be performed.

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