diff --git a/frontend/cypress/e2e/external_monitorfish.spec.ts b/frontend/cypress/e2e/external_monitorfish.spec.ts
index 317fc71fa7..bc96222a56 100644
--- a/frontend/cypress/e2e/external_monitorfish.spec.ts
+++ b/frontend/cypress/e2e/external_monitorfish.spec.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 context('External MonitorFish', () => {
   it('Should redirect to /', () => {
     // Given
-    cy.intercept('/bff/v1/authorization/current', { statusCode: 401 }).as('getIsSuperUser')
+    cy.intercept('/bff/v1/authorization/current', {
+      body: {
+        isSuperUser: false
+      },
+      statusCode: 200
+    }).as('getIsSuperUser')
     cy.visit('/ext#@-824534.42,6082993.21,8.70')
     cy.wait('@getIsSuperUser')
 
@@ -10,7 +15,12 @@ context('External MonitorFish', () => {
 
   it('Should have some features removed When not logged as super user', () => {
     // Given
-    cy.intercept('/bff/v1/authorization/current', { statusCode: 401 }).as('getIsSuperUser')
+    cy.intercept('/bff/v1/authorization/current', {
+      body: {
+        isSuperUser: false
+      },
+      statusCode: 200
+    }).as('getIsSuperUser')
     cy.visit('/#@-824534.42,6082993.21,8.70')
     cy.wait('@getIsSuperUser')
     cy.wait(200)
diff --git a/frontend/cypress/e2e/main_window/vessel_sidebar/offline_management.spec.ts b/frontend/cypress/e2e/main_window/vessel_sidebar/offline_management.spec.ts
index 2c651dc352..10718bfecf 100644
--- a/frontend/cypress/e2e/main_window/vessel_sidebar/offline_management.spec.ts
+++ b/frontend/cypress/e2e/main_window/vessel_sidebar/offline_management.spec.ts
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ context('Offline management', () => {
         path:
           '/bff/v1/vessels/find?vesselId=1&internalReferenceNumber=FAK000999999&externalReferenceNumber=DONTSINK' +
           '&IRCS=CALLME&vesselIdentifier=INTERNAL_REFERENCE_NUMBER&trackDepth=TWELVE_HOURS&afterDateTime=&beforeDateTime=',
-        times: 1
+        times: 2
       },
       { statusCode: 400 }
     ).as('openVesselStubbed')
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ context('Offline management', () => {
       {
         method: 'GET',
         path: '/bff/v1/vessels/logbook/find?internalReferenceNumber=FAK000999999&voyageRequest=LAST&tripNumber=',
-        times: 1
+        times: 2
       },
       { statusCode: 400 }
     ).as('getLogbookStubbed')
@@ -135,8 +135,8 @@ context('Offline management', () => {
     cy.intercept(
       {
         method: 'GET',
-        pathname: '/bff/v1/vessels/reportings',
-        times: 3
+        pathname: '/bff/v1/vessels/reporting',
+        times: 2
       },
       { statusCode: 400 }
     ).as('getReportingsStubbed')
diff --git a/frontend/cypress/e2e/nav_monitorfish.spec.ts b/frontend/cypress/e2e/nav_monitorfish.spec.ts
index e8e9dc4021..744ce09240 100644
--- a/frontend/cypress/e2e/nav_monitorfish.spec.ts
+++ b/frontend/cypress/e2e/nav_monitorfish.spec.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 context('Light MonitorFish', () => {
   it('Should have some features removed When not logged as super user', () => {
     // Given
-    cy.intercept('/bff/v1/authorization/current', { statusCode: 401 }).as('getIsSuperUser')
+    cy.intercept('/bff/v1/authorization/current', {
+      body: {
+        isSuperUser: false
+      },
+      statusCode: 200
+    }).as('getIsSuperUser')
     cy.visit('/light#@-824534.42,6082993.21,8.70')
     cy.wait('@getIsSuperUser')
     cy.wait(200)
diff --git a/frontend/cypress/e2e/side_window/utils.ts b/frontend/cypress/e2e/side_window/utils.ts
index a36cd48636..c6394624f4 100644
--- a/frontend/cypress/e2e/side_window/utils.ts
+++ b/frontend/cypress/e2e/side_window/utils.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
+import { SideWindowMenuLabel } from '../../../src/domain/entities/sideWindow/constants'
+
 export const openSideWindowAsUser = () => {
-  cy.intercept('/bff/v1/authorization/current', { statusCode: 401 }).as('getIsSuperUser')
+  cy.intercept('/bff/v1/authorization/current', {
+    body: {
+      isSuperUser: false
+    },
+    statusCode: 200
+  }).as('getIsSuperUser')
 
   cy.viewport(1920, 1080)
   cy.visit('/side_window')
@@ -7,6 +14,7 @@ export const openSideWindowAsUser = () => {
   if (document.querySelector('[data-cy="first-loader"]')) {
     cy.getDataCy('first-loader').should('not.be.visible')
   }
+  cy.clickButton(SideWindowMenuLabel.PRIOR_NOTIFICATION_LIST)
 }
 
 export const openSideWindowAsSuperUser = () => {
@@ -16,4 +24,5 @@ export const openSideWindowAsSuperUser = () => {
   if (document.querySelector('[data-cy="first-loader"]')) {
     cy.getDataCy('first-loader').should('not.be.visible')
   }
+  cy.clickButton(SideWindowMenuLabel.PRIOR_NOTIFICATION_LIST)
 }
diff --git a/frontend/cypress/support/e2e.ts b/frontend/cypress/support/e2e.ts
index 92ab8cdb83..90ac1e2efc 100644
--- a/frontend/cypress/support/e2e.ts
+++ b/frontend/cypress/support/e2e.ts
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ Cypress.on('uncaught:exception', err => {
 
 // Run before each spec
 beforeEach(() => {
-  // We use a Cypress session to inject inject a Local Storage key
+  // We use a Cypress session to inject a Local Storage key
   // so that we can detect when the browser app is running in Cypress.
   // https://docs.cypress.io/faq/questions/using-cypress-faq#How-do-I-preserve-cookies--localStorage-in-between-my-tests
   cy.session('cypress', () => {
diff --git a/frontend/src/api/api.ts b/frontend/src/api/api.ts
index 0c5c49dfa1..de53cbd77b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/api/api.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/api/api.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 // https://redux-toolkit.js.org/rtk-query/usage/cache-behavior
 // https://redux-toolkit.js.org/rtk-query/usage/automated-refetching#cache-tags
 
+import { isUnauthorizedOrForbidden } from '@api/utils'
 import { FrontendApiError } from '@libs/FrontendApiError'
 import { createApi, fetchBaseQuery, retry } from '@reduxjs/toolkit/query/react'
 import { setMeasurement, startSpan } from '@sentry/react'
+import { normalizeRtkBaseQuery } from '@utils/normalizeRtkBaseQuery'
 import { sha256 } from '@utils/sha256'
 import ky, { HTTPError } from 'ky'
 
@@ -11,7 +13,6 @@ import { RTK_MAX_RETRIES, RtkCacheTagType } from './constants'
 import { getOIDCConfig } from '../auth/getOIDCConfig'
 import { getOIDCUser } from '../auth/getOIDCUser'
 import { redirectToLoginIfUnauthorized } from '../auth/utils'
-import { normalizeRtkBaseQuery } from '../utils/normalizeRtkBaseQuery'
 
 import type { BackendApi } from './BackendApi.types'
 import type { CustomResponseError, RTKBaseQueryArgs } from './types'
@@ -243,7 +244,14 @@ export const monitorfishApiKy = ky.extend({
       }
     ],
     beforeRetry: [
-      async ({ request }) => {
+      async ({ error, request }) => {
+        if (error) {
+          // Retry is not necessary when request is unauthorized
+          if (isUnauthorizedOrForbidden((error as HTTPError).response?.status)) {
+            return ky.stop
+          }
+        }
+
         const user = getOIDCUser()
         const token = user?.access_token
 
@@ -257,8 +265,10 @@ export const monitorfishApiKy = ky.extend({
             request.headers.set(CORRELATION_HEADER, hashedToken)
           }
         }
+
+        return undefined
       }
     ]
   },
-  retry: RTK_MAX_RETRIES + 1
+  retry: RTK_MAX_RETRIES
 })
diff --git a/frontend/src/api/constants.ts b/frontend/src/api/constants.ts
index 09aed7df23..9a57eb7503 100644
--- a/frontend/src/api/constants.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/api/constants.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { FIVE_MINUTES, ONE_MINUTE, THIRTY_SECONDS } from '../constants'
 import type { RefetchConfigOptions } from '@reduxjs/toolkit'
 import type { StartQueryActionCreatorOptions, SubscriptionOptions } from '@reduxjs/toolkit/query'
 
-export const RTK_MAX_RETRIES = 2
+export const RTK_MAX_RETRIES = 1
 
 export const RTK_THIRTY_SECONDS_POLLING_QUERY_OPTIONS: SubscriptionOptions & Partial<RefetchConfigOptions> = {
   pollingInterval: THIRTY_SECONDS,
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ export enum HttpStatusCode {
   CREATED = 201,
   ACCEPTED = 202,
   NOT_FOUND = 404,
-  UNAUTHORIZED = 401
+  UNAUTHORIZED = 401,
+  FORBIDDEN = 403
 }
 
 export enum RtkCacheTagType {
diff --git a/frontend/src/api/utils.ts b/frontend/src/api/utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..14a682eab7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/api/utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { HttpStatusCode } from '@api/constants'
+import { isString } from 'lodash'
+
+export function isUnauthorizedOrForbidden(httpStatus: number | string | undefined) {
+  if (!httpStatus || isString(httpStatus)) {
+    return false
+  }
+
+  return [HttpStatusCode.FORBIDDEN, HttpStatusCode.UNAUTHORIZED].includes(httpStatus)
+}
diff --git a/frontend/src/auth/getOIDCConfig.ts b/frontend/src/auth/getOIDCConfig.ts
index 45ad7859f2..abcfe6337f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/auth/getOIDCConfig.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/auth/getOIDCConfig.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
-import { isCypress } from '@utils/isCypress'
 import { WebStorageStateStore } from 'oidc-client-ts'
 
-const IS_CYPRESS = isCypress()
-
 export function getOIDCConfig() {
   const IS_OIDC_ENABLED = import.meta.env.FRONTEND_OIDC_ENABLED === 'true'
   const OIDC_REDIRECT_URI = import.meta.env.FRONTEND_OIDC_REDIRECT_URI
@@ -30,7 +27,7 @@ export function getOIDCConfig() {
 
   return {
     // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/naming-convention
-    IS_OIDC_ENABLED: IS_CYPRESS ? false : IS_OIDC_ENABLED,
+    IS_OIDC_ENABLED,
     oidcConfig
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/auth/hooks/useGetUserAccount.tsx b/frontend/src/auth/hooks/useGetUserAccount.tsx
index aa366cc4e6..a53eec01bb 100644
--- a/frontend/src/auth/hooks/useGetUserAccount.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/auth/hooks/useGetUserAccount.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { useTracking } from '@hooks/useTracking'
 import { setUser } from '@sentry/react'
+import { isCypress } from '@utils/isCypress'
 import { useCallback, useEffect, useMemo } from 'react'
 import { type AuthContextProps, useAuth } from 'react-oidc-context'
 
@@ -7,11 +8,16 @@ import { useGetCurrentUserAuthorizationQueryOverride } from './useGetCurrentUser
 
 import type { UserAccountContextType } from '../../context/UserAccountContext'
 
+const IS_CYPRESS = isCypress() || true
+
+/**
+ * When using Cypress, we stub `useAuth()`
+ */
 export function useGetUserAccount(): UserAccountContextType {
   // `| undefined` because it's undefined if the OIDC is disabled which is the case for Cypress tests
   const auth = useAuth() as AuthContextProps | undefined
   const { trackUserId } = useTracking()
-  const { data: user } = useGetCurrentUserAuthorizationQueryOverride({ skip: !auth?.isAuthenticated })
+  const { data: user } = useGetCurrentUserAuthorizationQueryOverride({ skip: !IS_CYPRESS && !auth?.isAuthenticated })
 
   useEffect(() => {
     if (auth?.user?.profile?.email) {
@@ -31,15 +37,23 @@ export function useGetUserAccount(): UserAccountContextType {
     auth.signoutRedirect({ id_token_hint: idTokenHint ?? '' })
   }, [auth])
 
-  const userAccount = useMemo(
-    () => ({
+  const userAccount = useMemo(() => {
+    if (IS_CYPRESS) {
+      return {
+        email: 'dummy@cypress.test',
+        isAuthenticated: true,
+        isSuperUser: user?.isSuperUser ?? false,
+        logout
+      }
+    }
+
+    return {
       email: auth?.user?.profile?.email,
       isAuthenticated: auth?.isAuthenticated ?? false,
       isSuperUser: user?.isSuperUser ?? false,
       logout
-    }),
-    [logout, user, auth?.isAuthenticated, auth?.user?.profile?.email]
-  )
+    }
+  }, [logout, user, auth?.isAuthenticated, auth?.user?.profile?.email])
 
   useEffect(
     () =>
diff --git a/frontend/src/auth/types.ts b/frontend/src/auth/types.ts
index 09404dc4f2..bf8fbe2126 100644
--- a/frontend/src/auth/types.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/auth/types.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
 export type UserAuthorization = {
-  isLogged: boolean | undefined
   isSuperUser: boolean | undefined
-  mustReload: boolean | undefined
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/auth/utils.ts b/frontend/src/auth/utils.ts
index cddf6ab277..d9382905fa 100644
--- a/frontend/src/auth/utils.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/auth/utils.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { HttpStatusCode } from '@api/constants'
+import { isUnauthorizedOrForbidden } from '@api/utils'
 
 import { paths } from '../paths'
 import { router } from '../router'
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import type { CustomResponseError } from '@api/types'
  * Redirect to Login page if any HTTP request in Unauthorized
  */
 export function redirectToLoginIfUnauthorized(error: CustomResponseError) {
-  if (!error.path.includes(paths.backendForFrontend) || error.status !== HttpStatusCode.UNAUTHORIZED) {
+  if (!error.path.includes(paths.backendForFrontend) || !isUnauthorizedOrForbidden(error.status)) {
     return
   }
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/utils/isCypress.ts b/frontend/src/utils/isCypress.ts
index 90e26e856f..2ddddc837c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/utils/isCypress.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/isCypress.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * Detects whether the browser app is running in Cypress.
  *
  * @description
- * We use a Cypress session to inject inject a Local Storage key
+ * We use a Cypress session to inject a Local Storage key
  * so that we can detect when the browser app is running in Cypress.
  *
  * @see https://docs.cypress.io/faq/questions/using-cypress-faq#How-do-I-preserve-cookies--localStorage-in-between-my-tests