In this two-day class, you will learn how to use basic FortiGate features.
In interactive labs, you will explore firewall policies, basic VPNs,
antivirus, web filtering, application control, user authentication, and
more. These administrative fundamentals will provide you with a solid
understanding of how to integrate basic network security.
Objectives
After completing these courses, you will be able to:
Describe capabilities of FortiGate UTM
Neutralize threats and misuse: viruses, torrents, and inappropriate web sites
Control network access based on device type
Authenticate users via firewall policies
Apply port forwarding, source NAT, and destination NAT
Offer an SSL VPN for secure access to your private network
Establish an IPsec VPN tunnel between two FortiGate appliances
Compare policy-based to tunnel-based IPsec VPN
Interpret log entries
Generate reports
Use the GUI and CLI for administration
Deploy the right operation mode
Deploy an explicit proxy with firewall policies, authentication, and caching
Evolve beyond port numbers with application control
Pre-requisites
TCP/IP network experience and a basic understanding of firewall concepts.
Audience
Anyone who is responsible for day-to-day management of a FortiGate appliance.
You must master this course before attending FortiGate II.
NSE 4 certification is achieved upon passing the NSE 4 exam. The NSE 4
certification is valid for 2 years. You can certify or re-certify by
taking the current NSE 4 exam at a Pearson VUE center. For more information about recertification, click here.