Strengthen threat detection and security analysis with FortiAnalyzer.

Learn how to analyze security events, investigate threats, and gain actionable insights using FortiAnalyzer.

Develop practical skills in security analytics, event correlation, incident investigation, reporting, and threat monitoring to improve security operations and support faster response to cybersecurity risks.

  • Why get Fortinet trained: Gain hands-on experience using FortiAnalyzer to investigate security events, identify threats, generate meaningful reports, and improve visibility across your security environment.
  • Why it matters: Organizations need skilled analysts who can transform security data into actionable intelligence, enabling faster threat detection, stronger incident response, and improved cybersecurity resilience.
  • Who should attend: SOC analysts, cybersecurity analysts, security administrators, incident responders, network security professionals, Fortinet administrators, and IT professionals responsible for security monitoring and threat analysis.

Build the skills to detect threats faster and improve security operations with FortiAnalyzer analytics and reporting. HRD Corp Claimable.

Overview

In this course, you will gain the practical skills of a SOC analyst using FortiAnalyzer for centralized logging and analytics. You will learn how to examine and manage events, and automate threat response using event handlers and playbooks. You will also learn how to identify current and potential threats through incident analysis and outbreak reports.

Finally, you will learn how to incorporate FortiAI in your workflow and generate security reports.

Skills Covered

After completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Describe SOC objectives, responsibilities, and roles
  • Describe the role of FortiAnalyzer in a SOC
  • Describe FortiAnalyzer Security Fabric integration
  • Describe how logging works in a Security Fabric
  • Describe FortiAnalyzer Fabric deployments
  • Describe FortiAnalyzer operating modes
  • Describe how FortiAnalyzer parses and normalizes logs
  • Validate log parsers
  • Search logs using normalized fields
  • View and search for logs in the log view
  • Create saved filters and dashboards
  • View summary data in FortiView
  • View dashboards and widget features
  • Configure event handlers
  • Manage events
  • Configure indicators
  • Create incidents
  • Analyze incidents
  • Configure incident settings
  • Describe FortiAI operations and use cases
  • Describe threat hunting
  • Use the log count chart
  • Use the SIEM log analytics table
  • Describe outbreak alerts
  • Collect log volume statistics
  • Configure an automation stitch
  • Configure an event handler with an automation stitch enabled
  • Run and fine-tune predefined reports
  • Customize reports with macros, custom charts, and datasets
  • Configure external storage for reports
  • Group reports
  • Import and export reports and charts
  • Attach reports to incidents
  • Manage and troubleshoot reports
  • Create new playbooks
  • Use variables in tasks
  • Monitor playbooks
  • Export and import playbooks

Prerequisites

You must have an understanding of the topics covered in the following courses, or have equivalent experience:

It is also recommended that you have knowledge of the following topic:

  • SQL SELECT statement syntax

Target Audience

Anyone who is responsible for Fortinet Security Fabric analytics and automating tasks to detect and respond to cyberattacks using FortiAnalyzer should attend this course.

Course Curriculum

Course Outline

  • SOC Concepts and Security Fabric
  • Log Data Flow and Navigation
  • Events, Indicators, and Incidents
  • FortiAI, Threat Hunting, and Troubleshooting
  • Reports
  • Playbooks

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Exam & Certification


The Fortinet NSE 5 – FortiAnalyzer Analyst exam evaluates your knowledge of, and expertise in, FortiAnalyzer.

The exam tests your applied knowledge of FortiAnalyzer analytics, and includes operational scenarios, incident analysis, integration with the Security Fabric, and troubleshooting scenarios.

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

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