Course Outline

Introduction

Advanced Security for Networks

  • Comprehensive exploration of FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities and practical use cases for government
  • Detailed guidance on configuring and managing Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) with FortiGate for secure communications in public sector environments
  • In-depth examination of advanced threat protection features and configurations to enhance security for government networks

Securing the Cloud with Fortinet

  • Overview of FortiCASB, a Cloud Access Security Broker designed to protect cloud applications and data for government agencies
  • Discussion on security solutions tailored for public, private, and hybrid cloud environments to meet stringent compliance requirements for government operations
  • Integration strategies for incorporating cloud security into the broader Security Fabric to ensure cohesive protection across all digital assets for government

Endpoint and Mobile Security

  • Introduction to FortiClient, a unified endpoint protection solution that safeguards endpoints against a wide range of threats for government use
  • Examination of FortiEDR, an advanced endpoint threat detection and response system designed to enhance security in government environments
  • Best practices for securing mobile devices and remote access to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of data in government networks

Application Security

  • Detailed overview of FortiWeb Web Application Firewall (WAF) features and deployment strategies to protect web applications from cyber threats in government settings
  • Discussion on safeguarding against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities to ensure robust application security for government systems
  • Integration of application security measures within the Security Fabric to provide a comprehensive defense-in-depth approach for government networks

Secure Wireless and WAN Solutions

  • Introduction to FortiAP secure wireless access points designed to deliver reliable and secure Wi-Fi connectivity for government agencies
  • Overview of FortiExtender, which provides cellular WAN connectivity to enhance network resilience and reliability for government operations
  • Strategies for implementing Secure SD-WAN solutions to optimize network performance and security in government environments

Email and Web Security

  • Detailed exploration of FortiMail, a comprehensive email security solution that offers robust anti-spam and threat protection capabilities for government communications
  • Best practices for identifying and mitigating advanced threats via email and web to ensure the safety and integrity of government data
  • Guidance on deploying email and web security solutions effectively to meet the unique challenges faced by government agencies

Management, Analysis, and Reporting

  • Introduction to FortiManager, a centralized security management platform designed to streamline security operations for government entities
  • Overview of FortiAnalyzer, which provides advanced security analytics and reporting capabilities to enhance threat detection and response in government networks
  • Strategies for leveraging analytics to drive proactive threat detection and mitigation efforts in government IT environments

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A thorough understanding of cybersecurity principles, the threat landscape, and network security for government applications.
  • Fundamental knowledge of Fortinet’s Security Fabric and its components.

Audience

  • Technical professionals in government agencies.
  • Sales and marketing support personnel working with government clients.
  • IT and security professionals responsible for government systems.
 14 Hours

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