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Duration
2 Months
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2 Hours per day
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Fortinet NSE 4 / Fortinet Certified Exam - Course Overview
In an age where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated and relentless, the importance of strong foundational security knowledge and skills cannot be overstated. The Fortinet NSE 4 Certification is recognized globally as a standard for network security professionals. It's a rigorous and comprehensive certification that covers essential aspects of network security, making it one of the most respected certifications in the industry.
The Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) 4 Certification is part of Fortinet's comprehensive certification program, designed to demonstrate an individual's expertise in Fortinet's network security products and services.
The primary goal of the NSE 4 certification is to validate your ability to configure, install, and monitor Fortinet security devices. This includes a wide range of products covering various aspects of network security, such as firewalls, VPNs, anti-virus, intrusion prevention, web filtering, and anti-spam, among others. Earning the NSE 4 certification signifies that you have the skills necessary to manage the day-to-day operations of Fortinet security devices within a network.
It shows that you possess the technical expertise required to implement security measures in modern networks and have a solid understanding of the cybersecurity landscape, enabling you to effectively protect against a variety of threats.
Fortinet NSE 4 - Course Details
Course Duration
- 4 month of Instructor-led classroom training
- Duration: 5 Days(Mon to Fri)
Who should enroll??
Individuals with extensive experience in network and security roles, including network administrators, network engineers, security managers, and IT managers.
Those who have already earned lower-level Fortinet certifications, such as NSE 4 (Network Security Professional), NSE 5 (Network Security Analyst), NSE 6 (Network Security Specialist), and NSE 7 (Network Security Architect), and wish to take their expertise to the highest level. Individuals aiming for top-tier cybersecurity leadership positions, such as CISOs
Professionals who design and implement security solutions for businesses and organizations.Individuals with a profound interest in cybersecurity and a robust technical foundation looking to specialize in network security at an expert level.
What will you learn?
The NSE 4 certification covers a broad range of topics that reflect the comprehensive nature of Fortinet's network security solutions.
Key areas include:
- Advanced Fortinet NSE 4 deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Centralized management and analytics with FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer
- Identity and access management with FortiAuthenticator
- Advanced threat protection with FortiSandbox
- Integration of ecosystem components like FortiSwitch, FortiAP, and Fortinet NSE
- Security Fabric architecture and implementation
- Cloud security principles and Fortinet's cloud product integrations
- Secure access, including SSL VPN and IPsec VPN configurations
- Network Security Design and Architecture
- Integrating Fortinet products into complex network environments
- Secure Wireless and Wired Network Solutions
- Content and Endpoint Security
- Advanced Threat Protection Techniques
- Cloud Security, SD-WAN, and SASE Solutions
What are the benefits
Upon completion of this course, candidates will have the skills and knowledge to:
- Advanced Network Security Mastery Deep Understanding of Security Principles: In-depth knowledge of advanced network security concepts and threats. Proficiency with Fortinet Technologies: Expert-level skills in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Fortinet security solutions.
- Practical Problem-Solving Abilities Real-World Security Challenge Preparedness: Hands-on experience with simulating and solving complex security scenarios. Strategic Security Solutions: Ability to develop and implement comprehensive security strategies.
- Career Enhancement Elite Professional Status: Recognition as part of an exclusive group of globally acknowledged security experts. Expanded Career Opportunities: Qualification for senior-level positions in network security and cybersecurity. Increased Earning Potential: Higher salary prospects due to the elite status of the NSE 4 certification.
The Fortinet NSE 4 Certification Training not only prepares you for a prestigious certification but also equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in high-level cybersecurity roles, significantly impacting your professional growth and opportunities.
Prerequisites
While there are no formal prerequisites for attempting the NSE 4 certification, it is highly recommended that candidates have:
- A thorough understanding of network security principles and practices.
- Extensive hands-on experience with various Fortinet products and technologies.
- Completed the NSE 4 to NSE 7 certifications or possess equivalent knowledge and experience.
Course Curriculum
- Demonstrate knowledge of FortiGate Network Security products
- Chassis solutions 6000/7000 modules and architecture
- Correct hardware production selection based on design
- FortiMail
- FortiSandbox
- Demonstrate knowledge of Fortinet Security Fabric Solution deployments
- Traditional networks and hybrid/cloud/multi-cloud networks
- Logging and management protocols used by Fortinet, and required network architecture for resiliency
- Core products
- Demonstrate knowledge of Fortinet high-availability solutions
- Types of the HA solutions
- HA and Cloud deployments
- Optimization
- Demonstrate knowledge of FortiGate operation modes
- Transparent Mode and Layer-2 Traffic
- VDOM and VDOM links
- NP6/NP7/nTurbo/CP9/SoC4 acceleration and acceleration concepts
- Hyperscale requirements, operation, limitations
- Traffic Flows during acceleration and offloading
- Demonstrate knowledge of FortiGate hardware technology
- Describe and design hardware accelerated networks with FortiGate devices
- FortiGate chassis/module architecture
- Life of packet
- Hardware offloading
- Demonstrate knowledge of non-FortiGate hardware technology
- Hardware v virtual
- FAZ, SIEM
- Private cloud
- Demonstrate knowledge of Fortinet solutions for cloud security
- Public cloud
- SAAS
- SASE
- Networking
- Static routing
- Dynamic routing (OSPF/BGP)
- Routing and high availability concepts
- Asymmetric routing
- Secure SD-WAN Routing
- Policy Routing
- Multi-cast routing
- Routing control
- Dual-bidirectional NAT between two address domains
- Interpret NAT information presented in Session table output
- Demonstrate knowledge of advanced routing and networking technologies
- Dual-bidirectional NAT between two address domains
- Interpret NAT information presented in Session table output
- NAT46 & NAT 64, SLAAC, DHCPv6, DNSv6
- Interface-based shaping configuration
- Effects on hardware acceleration
- VWP with VLAN tags
- SSL VPN / IPSEC
- Aggregate VPN
- Demonstrate knowledge of advanced VPN design methodologies
- ADVPN
- VXLAN over IPSEC
- GRE
- IKEv1 vs IKEv2 differences
- FortiSwitch advanced configurations
- MCLAG
- FortiAP advanced configurations
- Remote tunneling
- Advanced use cases of FortiExtender (IPSEC VPN, VLAN mode)
- Demonstrate knowledge of Fortinet access solutions advanced configurations and features
- IPSEC VPN
- VLAN mode
- Control Policy
- Device Profiling
- DHCP Option 82
- FortiNAC configuration
- Remediation Policy
- FortiAP radius based dynamic vlan
- RADIUS based dynamic VLAN
- Quarantine NAC vlans
- FortiLink over L3
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to integrate Fortinet access solutions
- Wireless planning
- Switch stack design
- ZTNA solutions
- Fortinet Security Fabric and integrated management of Firewall, access, and ATP products
- Demonstrate knowledge of application delivery
- Load balancing
- Health checks
- Demonstrate knowledge of SD-WAN advanced architecture and design
- Design and implement a full featured SD-WAN solution with dynamic routing
- Local traffic routing with SD-WAN
- Understanding SD-WAN rules and failover
- Azure vWAN
- Demonstrate knowledge of SD-WAN advanced features
- ADVPN design and requirements
- Packet duplication and aggregate tunnels
- Network overlays
- Demonstrate knowledge of SD-WAN troubleshooting
- Session failover with NAT
- Session route change with max bandwidth method
- Shortcut tunnels and BGP
- Azure vWAN
- Security Solutions
- Operation and deployment modes
- Designing resilient solutions
- Advanced security inspection
- FortiGuard services for enhanced Fortinet solutions
- Troubleshooting application security issues
- Inspection modes
- Security profiles
- Troubleshooting FortiOS security features
- FortiGuard services for FortiOS security services
- VoIP
Exam
| Exam Name | Exam Code | Duration | Cost | Registration: |
|
Fortinet Certified Expert (FCX) |
NSE8-812 |
3 Hours | 400 USD | Pearson VUE |
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Training Plan & Schedule
Training Plan
| Fortinet Certified Expert(FCX) | |||
| Batch | Weekdays (Mon-Fri) | Weekend (Sat-Sun) | |
| Mode | Classroom / Online | Classroom / Online | |
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| Duration | 4 Months | 2 Months | |
| Date | Course | Training Type | Batch | Register |
| 6 August 2024 | Fortinet Certified Expert (FCX) | Classroom / Online | Weekdays (Mon-Fri) | Enquire now |
| 11 August 2024 | Fortinet Certified Expert (FCX) | Classroom / Online | Weekend (Sat-Sun) | Enquire now |
| 20 August 2024 | Fortinet Certified Expert (FCX) | Classroom / Online | Weekdays (Mon-Fri) | Enquire now |
| 25 August ?2024 | Fortinet Certified Expert (FCX) | Classroom / Online | Weekend (Sat-Sun) | Enquire now |
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