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The Fortinet Certified Trainer (FCT) assessment is a trainer evaluation process in which each candidate has to prove their training delivery skills. The FCT assessment is a two-day assessment that evaluates the FCT candidate’s ability to maintain Fortinet’s quality standards in technical knowledge, skills and instructional abilities.

Who can apply?

The FCT assessment candidate should be a Fortinet employee or a candidate sponsored by an ATC who has submitted proof of reference, along with an online application form. An FCT candidate who wants to apply for an FCT assessment must meet the following knowledge and experience eligibility requirements:

  • Extensive technical knowledge and skills in network security and cybersecurity
  • Five years of relevant experience in network security and cybersecurity
  • Certification in the required NSE training courses
  • Five years of experience in training delivery in IT security
  • Demonstrable training facilitation and delivery skills

If you meet all of these requirements you can apply for the FCT assessment!

Please contact fct@fortinet.com for queries and suggestions.

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Certification

This exam is part of the following certification track:

Visit the Cybersecurity Certification page for information about certification requirements.

Exams available at Pearson VUE are listed below. Select an exam to view the details.

Fortinet NSE 6 - FortiMail 7.4 Administrator

Status: Available



The Fortinet NSE 6 - FortiMail 7.4 Administrator exam evaluates your knowledge and skills to deploy, configure, administer, manage, and monitor FortiMail devices to protect small to medium enterprise email networks from email-borne threats.

This exam tests your knowledge and skills related to basic to advanced configuration, day-to-day management, and troubleshooting of FortiMail devices

Once you pass the exam, you will receive the following exam badge:


Audience

The Fortinet NSE 6 - FortiMail 7.4 Administrator exam is intended for security professionals involved in the configuration, administration, management, monitoring, and troubleshooting of FortiMail devices in small to enterprise deployments.


Exam Details
Time allowed 65 minutes
Exam questions 30–40 questions
Scoring Pass or fail. A score report is available from your Pearson VUE account.
Language English, Japanese
Product version FortiMail 7.4

Exam Topics

Successful candidates have applied knowledge and skills in the following areas and tasks:

  • Initial deployment and basic configuration
    • Describe the fundamentals of SMTP and email flow
    • Complete the basic setup of FortiMail operation mode, system settings, and protected domains
    • Deploy FortiMail high-availability clusters
  • Email flow and authentication
    • Enable and match authentication on FortiMail
    • Configure secure MTA features
    • Configure and track access control rules, IP policies, and recipient policies
  • Email security
    • Configure session-based email filtering
    • Configure and manage spam filtering techniques
    • Configure malware detection and advanced persistent threat mitigation
    • Configure content-based email filtering and archiving
  • Encryption
    • Configure traditional SMTP encryption methods
    • Configure identity-based encryption (IBE)
    • Manage IBE users
  • Server mode and transparent mode
    • Configure and manage server mode features
    • Deploy FortiMail in transparent mode

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.

  • FortiMail 7.4 Administrator course and hands-on labs
  • FortiMail 7.4—Administration Guide

Experience
  • 3 years of experience with networking
  • 1 year of experience with network security
  • Minimum of 6 months of hands-on experience with FortiMail
Exam Sample Questions

A set of sample questions is available from the Fortinet Training Institute. These questions represent the exam content in question type and content scope. However, the questions do not necessarily represent all the exam content, nor are they intended to assess your readiness to take the certification exam.

See the Fortinet Training Institute for the course that includes the sample questions

Examination Policies and Procedures

The Fortinet Training Institute recommends that you review the exam policies and procedures before you register for the exam. Access important information on the Fortinet Training Institute Policies page, and find answers to common questions on the FAQ page.

Questions?

If you have more questions about the NSE Certification Program, contact us through the Fortinet Training Institute Helpdesk page.

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