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FortiAppSec Cloud Administrator

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Course Description

In this course, you will learn how to use all FortiAppSec Cloud modules, including Web Application Firewall, Advanced Bot Protection, Global Server Load Balancing, Client-Side Protection, and Threat Analytics. You will explore FortiAppSec Cloud Fortinet Security Fabric integrations and FortiAI. You will also learn how to monitor your web applications, protect them, and ensure their availability.

Who Should Attend

Security professionals involved in the design, implementation, and monitoring of web services to ensure their organization's web application security and availability should attend this course.

Prerequisites
  • Basic understanding of web application security
  • Basic understanding of load balancing
Agenda
  1. Platform Architecture and Onboarding
  2. Web Application Firewall and API Protection
  3. Advanced Bot Protection
  4. Global Server Load Balancing
  5. Threat Analytics
Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Define the shared responsibility model
  • Describe the FortiAppSec platform architecture
  • Differentiate among licensing models
  • Integrate your web application
  • Configure DNS
  • Restrict direct-to-IP traffic
  • Implement DDoS protection
  • Define web application firewall (WAF) security rules
  • Explain OpenAPI validation
  • Distinguish among the various API protections
  • Configure machine-learning (ML) based API protection
  • Manage unauthorized or high-risk scripts and domains
  • Navigate the Client-Side Protection portal
  • Differentiate between good, bad, and sophisticated bots
  • Describe behavior-based detection and biometric attributes
  • Explain AI-based threat detection
  • Configure Advanced Bot Protection (ABP) applications
  • Apply ABP protection features
  • Integrate FortiAppSec Cloud ABP with the Fortinet Security Fabric
  • Define core global server load balancing (GSLB) objects and components
  • Onboard domains to GSLB
  • Configure health checks
  • Implement synthetic testing to monitor application availability globally
  • Describe various load balancing methods
  • Integrate FortiAppSec Cloud GSLB with the Security Fabric
  • Explain threat analytics
  • Describe FortiAI Assistant capabilities and limitations
  • Gain threat insights using widgets
  • Correlate security events with incidents
  • Analyze threats using FortiAI
  • Integrate FortiAppSec cloud threat analytics with the Security Fabric
  • Configure log forwarding
System Requirements

If you take the online format of this class, you must use a computer that has the following:

  • High-speed Internet connection
  • Up-to-date web browser
  • PDF viewer
  • Speakers or headphones
  • One of the following:
    • HTML 5 support or
    • Up-to-date Java runtime environment (JRE) with Java plugin enabled in your web browser

You should use a wired Ethernet connection, not a Wi-Fi connection. Firewalls, including Windows Firewall or FortiClient, must allow connections to the online labs.

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Product Versions

FortiAppSec Cloud 26.2

Course Duration
  • Lecture time (estimated): 4 hours
  • Lab demo time (estimated): 1 hour
  • Total course duration (estimated): 5 hours
    • 1 full day or 1 half day
Formats
  • Instructor-led (classroom and online)
  • Self-paced online
ISC2
  • CPE training hours: 4
  • CPE lab hours: 1
  • CISSP domains: Security Operation
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