Fortinet – NSE 4 FortiGate Infrastructure Course v6.4 and v7

In this Fortinet NSE 4 FortiGate Infrastructure Training, we cover both version 6.4 and 7 FortiOS and you will learn how to use the basic functions of the FortiGate Firewall, including security profiles. In the labs, you will review the operation of firewall policies, Security Fabric, user authentication, SSL VPN, and how to protect a network using security profiles such as IPS, antivirus, web filtering, application control, and more.

These fundamentals of administration will provide you with a solid understanding of how to implement basic network security. The FortiGate Security course is the first installment of the two-part NSE 4 curriculum and covers FortiOS 6.4 and FortiOS 7. 

After completing this course, you should be able to:

• 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.
• 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.
• Collect and interpret log entries.

This is not only a theory-based course but also provides many labs, so you will understand the concepts with practical examples, last but not least, you will take a quiz at the end to verify your learning! You will have lifetime access, and as soon as I add new topics to the course, you will have an access to the new materials.

What is the target audience?

• Network Engineers, Security Professionals, Network Designers, Solution Architects
• This workshop will be helpful for exam certifications such as NSE 4!

Enrolling in this course gives you exclusive access to our vibrant study group, where you can engage in enriching technical discussions, collaborate on labs, and get answers to your questions from peers and experts. This collaborative environment sets us apart from other training providers, who often offer solitary, independent study options. By joining our study group, you'll enhance your learning experience through collective problem-solving, hands-on lab work, shared insights, and a supportive community. Elevate your learning journey with us and thrive in a network of like-minded learners!