Course Outline

Introduction to Fortinet and Network Security for Government

FortiGate Deployment and Configuration for Government Networks

VPN Technologies and Configuration for Secure Communications

Security Services and Features for Enhanced Protection

Firewall Policies and Authentication for Robust Security

Antivirus and Intrusion Prevention for Comprehensive Threat Mitigation

High Availability and Redundancy for Continuous Operations

Logging and Monitoring for Effective Oversight and Compliance

FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer for Centralized Management and Analysis

Security Best Practices for Government Agencies

Exam Preparation and Review for Certification

Summary and Next Steps for Implementing Security Solutions

Requirements

  • Familiarity with networking fundamentals
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts

Audience

  • Network security managers for government agencies
  • IT professionals in the public sector
 14 Hours

Number of participants


Price per participant

Runs with a minimum of 4 + people. For 1-to-1 or private group training, request a quote.

Testimonials (1)

The trainer had an excellent knowledge of fortigate and delivered the content very well. Thanks a lot to Soroush.

Colin Donohue - Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest
Course - FortiGate 7.4 Administration

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