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NSE 7 Network Security Architect

Description

The NSE 7 Network Security Architect designation recognizes advanced skills in deploying, administering, and troubleshooting Fortinet security solutions.

Who Should Attempt the NSE 7 Certification?

Networking and security professionals involved in the design, administration, and support of security infrastructures using Fortinet solutions.

Program Requirements
The NSE 7 designation is earned by passing one or more of the NSE 7 exams:
  • Fortinet NSE 7 - Advanced Threat Protection 2.5
  • Fortinet NSE 7 - Enterprise Firewall 6.0
  • Fortinet NSE 7 - Secure Access 6.0
  • Fortinet NSE 7 - Cloud Security 6.0

These exams are available at Pearson VUE test centers.

The corresponding courses to each of these technologies are highly recommended, but not required, to take the exams.

About the NSE 7 Exams
  • Releases covered: FortiSandbox 2.5 (ATP), FortiOS 6.0
  • Language: English and Japanese
  • Available at: Pearson VUE Test Centers worldwide
  • Number of questions: 30
  • Time allowed to complete: 60 minutes
  • Score: Pass or fail
How to Enroll in NSE 7 Training?

To enroll in the NSE 7 courses, candidates must have an account on the NSE Institute. If the candidate is a partner, they must enter through the partner portal. Everyone else can enter through the NSE Institute website.

  • Partners: https://partnerportal.fortinet.com/
  • All others: https://training.fortinet.com/

Partners, customers, and employees must access the NSE Institute using the portals listed above to receive credit towards their standing with Fortinet. Candidates must use their company email address to register.

Once logged in to the NSE Institute, use the following link to enroll in an NSE 7 training class through the NSE Institute: NSE 7.

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Certification
  • The NSE 7 certification is achieved upon passing one or more of the current NSE 7 exams
  • The NSE 7 certification is valid for 2 years 
Recertification
  • Candidates can renew their NSE 7 certification by taking one (or more) of the current NSE 7 exam at a Pearson VUE center
  • Candidates can renew their NSE 7 certification by fulfilling one (or more) of the current NSE 7 requirements, or by passing the NSE 8 exam.

About NSE Certification Exams
  • Available at: Pearson VUE testing centers worldwide
  • Scoring method: Answers must be 100% correct for credit; no partial credit is given. There are no deductions for incorrect answers.
  • Type of questions: Multiple choice and multiple select
  • Time required between attempts: 15 days
  • Transcript and Certificate: After passing the exam, the candidates Fortinet NSE Institute transcript is updated within five business days, and they will be able to download a printable certificate from the NSE Institute
Contact Us

If you have more questions, please contact your regional coordinator:

  • Americas: traning@fortinet.com
  • EMEA: emeatraining@fortinet
  • APAC: apactraining@fortinet
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