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Course Outline
Introduction to Security Fundamentals and Networks
- Overview of information security concepts.
- Fundamentals of computer networks.
- Overview of digital risks and emerging threats.
Fundamentals of Firewalls
- Firewall: Definition, significance, and evolution.
- Types of firewalls and current trends in network security.
- Overview of network security principles and policies.
Architecture and Components of the FortiGate Firewall
- Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) architecture.
- Components and their respective functions.
- Integration with other Fortinet security products.
Developing Security Policies
- Fundamentals of policy creation, including user and application-based policies.
- Hands-on exercise: Initial configuration of firewall rules.
- Practices for reviewing and optimizing policies.
Content Filtering and Threat Prevention
- Introduction to web filtering and URL categorization.
- FortiGuard services: Protection against viruses, malware, and threats.
- Practical configuration of Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and antivirus settings.
Configuration and Usage of VPNs
- Ensuring secure communication through VPN tunnels.
- Configuring Site-to-Site and Remote Access Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
- Best practices for managing remote network access.
Basic Monitoring and Management Using FortiManager & FortiAnalyzer
- Overview of features available in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.
- Log interpretation and incident response procedures.
- Dashboard creation: Alerts, reports, and visualization tools.
Maintenance and Best Practices
- Firmware upgrades and patch management.
- Scheduling preventive maintenance and monitoring.
- Backup and restoration strategies for Fortinet systems.
Practical Scenarios and Case Studies
- Hands-on simulations with real-world configurations.
- Troubleshooting common issues.
- Case study: Handling security incidents using Fortinet tools.
Configuration Automation for Tasks and Reports
- Overview of automation features in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.
- Scripting basics (FortiOS CLI commands and automation tools).
- Task scheduling and automated report generation.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of networking and network security.
Audience
- Network administrators.
- IT managers.
- Network engineers.
21 Hours
Testimonials (1)
The trainer had an excellent knowledge of fortigate and delivered the content very well. Thanks a lot to Soroush.
