GlobalProtect Client Software Upgrade — Monday, September 8, 2025

Overview

Information Technology Services (ITS) will upgrade Palo Alto Networks’ GlobalProtect VPN software to the latest version (6.2.8) on Monday, September 8, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. until 9 p.m.

 

Benefit

This maintenance will ensure our campus remains secure by improving GlobalProtect security features. 

 

What Can You Expect

After the upgrade, users connecting to GlobalProtect will be prompted to download and upgrade to the latest version of GlobalProtect software. 

 

Support

If you experience issues or need assistance, please contact the ITS Service Desk at service@sfsu.edu, visit our virtual service desk, or call (415) 338-1420.