NSE 4: FortiGate Security

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NSE 4: FortiGate Security

Course Code: FT-FGT-SEC

Duration: 3 Days

Prerequisites:

•    Knowledge of network protocols
•    Basic understanding of firewall concepts

Course Objectives:

•    Deploy the appropriate operation mode for your network
•    Use the GUI and CLI for administration
•    Identify the characteristics of the Fortinet Security Fabric
•    Control network access to configured networks using firewall policies
•    Apply port forwarding, source NAT, and destination NAT
•    Authenticate users using firewall policies
•    Understand encryption functions and certificates
•    Inspect SSL/TLS-secured traffic to prevent encryption used to bypass security policies

Intended Audience:

Networking and security professionals involved in the management, configuration, administration, and monitoring of FortiGate devices used to secure their organizations’ networks should attend this course. Participants should have a thorough understanding of all the topics covered in the FortiGate Security course before attending the FortiGate Infrastructure course.

Course Outlines:

•    Introduction and Initial Configuration
•    Security Fabric
•    Firewall Policies
•    Network Address Translation (NAT)
•    Firewall Authentication
•    Configure security profiles to neutralize threats and misuse, including viruses, torrents, and inappropriate websites:
      •    Apply application control techniques to monitor and control network applications that might use standard or non-standard protocols and ports
      •    Fight hacking and denial of service (DoS)
      •    Offer an SSL VPN for secure access to your private network
      •    Implement a dialup IPsec VPN tunnel between
      •    FortiGate and FortiClient
      •    Collect and interpret log entries