You must have an understanding of the topics covered in the following courses, or have equivalent experience:

• NSE 4 FortiGate Security
• NSE 4 FortiGate Infrastructure

It is also recommended that you have an understanding of the topics covered in the following courses, or have equivalent experience:

• NSE 5 FortiManager
• NSE 5 FortiAnalyzer

1. Security Fabric
2. FortiOS Architecture
3. Traffic and Session Monitoring
4. Routing
5. FortiGuard
6. High Availability
7. Central Management
8. OSPF
9. Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
10. Web Filtering
11. Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
12. IPsec
13. Autodiscovery VPN (ADVPN)

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Integrate FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, and multiple FortiGate devices using the Fortinet Security Fabric
• Centralize the management and monitoring of network security events
• Optimize FortiGate resources
• Diagnose and monitor user traffic using FortiGate debug tools
• Troubleshoot issues with conserve mode, high CPU, firewall policies, session helpers, IPsec, FortiGuard, content inspection, routing, and HA
• Harden the enterprise services
• Simultaneously deploy IPsec tunnels to multiple sites using the FortiManager VPN console
• Configure ADVPN to enable on-demand VPN tunnels between sites
• Combine OSPF and BGP to route the enterprise traffic

If you take the online format of this class, you must use a computer that has the following:

• A high-speed internet connection
• An up-to-date web browser
• A PDF viewer
• Speakers or headphones
• HTML 5 support