In the complex ecosystem of modern enterprise cybersecurity, the decision between Cisco and Fortinet is rarely a simple "this vs. that" product comparison. Instead, it is a strategic choice between two distinct philosophies of infrastructure management. For large organizations, the choice between these two titans—Cisco’s identity-centric, broad-spectrum ecosystem and Fortinet’s performance-focused, fabric-based architecture—can define the […]
Critical Fortinet FortiMail Flaw Added to CISA KEV Catalog Amid Active In-the-Wild Exploitation
By Ravie Lakshmanan | October 02, 2026 Vulnerability / Enterprise Security Main Facts The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially added a critical security vulnerability impacting Fortinet’s FortiMail secure email gateway to its heavily watched Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The inclusion follows mounting intelligence and direct telemetry confirming that threat […]