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Course Outline
Introduction to Security and Networking Fundamentals
- Overview of information security concepts.
- Core principles of computer networks.
- Review 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.
FortiGate Firewall Architecture and Components
- Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) architecture.
- Components and their respective functions.
- Integration with other Fortinet security products.
Developing Security Policies
- Fundamentals of policy creation, focusing on user and application-based policies.
- Practical exercise: Initial configuration of firewall rules.
- Best practices for policy review and optimization.
Content Filtering and Threat Prevention
- Introduction to web filtering and URL categorization.
- FortiGuard services: Protection against viruses, malware, and threats.
- Practical configuration of IPS and antivirus settings.
VPN Configuration and Usage
- Ensuring secure communication via VPN tunnels.
- Configuring Site-to-Site and Remote Access VPNs.
- Best practices for managing remote network access.
Basic Monitoring and Management using FortiManager & FortiAnalyzer
- Overview of features in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.
- Interpreting logs and responding to incidents.
- Creating dashboards: Alerts, reports, and visualization tools.
Maintenance and Best Practices
- Firmware upgrades and patch management.
- Schedules for preventive maintenance and monitoring.
- Strategies for backups and restoration of Fortinet systems.
Practical Scenarios and Case Studies
- Hands-on simulations featuring real-world configurations.
- Troubleshooting common issues.
- Case study: Handling security incidents using Fortinet tools.
Automation of Tasks and Reports
- Overview of automation features in FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.
- Basics of scripting (FortiOS CLI commands and automation tools).
- Task scheduling and automated report generation.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of networking and network security.
Target 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.
