FortiOS 7.2 Exam Description
FortiOS 7.2 Exam Description
Exam
The Fortinet NSE 4 - FortiOS 7.2 exam evaluates your knowledge of, and expertise in, FortiGate devices.
The exam tests your applied knowledge of FortiGate configuration, operation, and day-to-day administration, and includes
operational scenarios, configuration extracts, and troubleshooting captures.
Once you pass the exam, you will receive the following exam badge:
Audience
The Fortinet NSE 4 - FortiOS 7.2 exam is intended for network and security professionals who are responsible for the
configuration and administration of firewall solutions in an enterprise network security infrastructure.
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9/20/2023
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Exam Details
Scoring Pass or fail. A score report is available from your Pearson VUE account
Exam Topics
Successful candidates have applied knowledge and skills in the following areas and tasks:
l Deployment and System Configuration
l Perform initial configuration
l Implement the Fortinet Security Fabric
l Configure log settings and diagnose problems using the logs
l Configure VDOMs to split a FortiGate into multiple virtual devices
l Configure different operation modes for an FGCP HA cluster
l Diagnose resource and connectivity problems
l Firewall and authentication
l Configure firewall policies
l Configure firewall policy NAT and central NAT
l Configure different methods of firewall authentication
l Explain how to deploy and configure FSSO
l Content inspection
l Inspect encrypted traffic using certificates
l Identify FortiGate inspection modes and configure web filtering
l Configure application control to monitor and control network applications
l Configure antivirus scanning modes to neutralize malware threats
l Configure IPS to protect network from threats and vulnerabilities
l Routing
l Configure and route packets using static and policy-based routes
l VPN
l Configure and implement different SSL VPN modes to provide secure access to your private network
l Implement a meshed or partially redundant IPsec VPN
l Configure ZTNA to provide role-based application access
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Training Resources
The following resources are recommended for attaining the knowledge and skills that are covered on the exam. The
recommended training is available as a foundation for exam preparation. In addition to training, you are strongly encouraged to
have hands-on experience with the exam topics and objectives.
l FCP - FortiGate Security 7.2 course and hands-on labs
l FCP - FortiGate Infrastructure 7.2 course and hands-on labs
l FortiOS 7.2—Administration Guide
l FortiOS 7.2—New Features Guide
l FortiOS 7.2— FortiOS CLI Reference Guide
Experience
Minimum of six months of hands-on experience with FortiGate.
See the Fortinet Training Institute for the course that includes the sample questions.
Questions?
If you have more questions about the NSE Certification Program, contact us through the Fortinet Training Institute Helpdesk
page.