Course : Fortigate I and II: NSE4 Certification Prep

Fortigate I and II: NSE4 Certification Prep

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This course will help you acquire all of the techniques and methodologies needed to take the Fortinet NSE4 exam. Once it's complete, you'll be able to install and master the essential components of its configuration, including application filtering, VPNs, and high availability.


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Price : 4040 € E.T.
  5d - 35h00




This course will help you acquire all of the techniques and methodologies needed to take the Fortinet NSE4 exam. Once it's complete, you'll be able to install and master the essential components of its configuration, including application filtering, VPNs, and high availability.

Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
  • Prepare for the Fortinet NSE4 certification exam (Fortigate I and II)
  • Describe the features of Fortigate UTM
  • Authenticate users through firewall rules
  • Deploy an IPSec tunnel between two Fortigate units
  • Interpret logs, generate reports

Intended audience
Engineers/administrators and network technicians.

Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of IT security and good knowledge of TCP/IP.

Course schedule

Fortigate UTM

  • Administering the equipment, account and authentication.
  • Fortigate as a DHCP server, DNS server.
  • Configuration file and firmware upgrade.
  • Antivirus: Antivirus filter on web flows (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP) and email (SMTP, SMTPS, IMAP, IMAPS, POP3, POP3S).
  • Web filtering
  • Application IPS. Application control.
  • DoS (Denial of Service) protection.
Hands-on work
Using GUI and CLI interfaces.

The firewall

  • Security rules.
  • Checking workstations.
  • Log and analysis.
  • NAT, IP address translation.
  • Traffic inspection.
  • Security rule diagnostics.
Hands-on work
Authenticating users through firewall rules.

VPN SSL and IPSec

  • VPN SSL options and security.
  • Configuration of VPN SSL, VPN IPSec.
  • VPN topologies, VPN SSL Fortigate.
  • VPN IPSec Monitoring.
  • VPN Dialup, redundancies.
Hands-on work
Implementing a VPN IPSec mesh/reundant architecture.

Logging and monitoring.

  • Structure of logs.
  • Browsing through logs.
  • Email alerts and log settings.
  • Monitoring and storing logs.
  • Hands-on work
Hands-on work
Certificates and cryptography

Digital certificates.

  • Inspection of SSL content.
  • Hands-on work
  • Implementing encryption.
  • High availability (HA)
Hands-on work
Clustering options.

Hands-on work

  • Deploying Fortigate units in an HA cluster.
  • Diagnostic tools
  • Working with diagnostic tools.
  • Proxy
Hands-on work
Diagnostics and troubleshooting.

Authentication types and rules.

  • Users and groups
  • Monitoring users.
Hands-on work
Implementing explicit proxy, caching, and user authentication.


Practical details
Teaching methods;
Balanced mix of presentations, workshops and scenarios under similar conditions to the certification test.

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