Overview
In this course, you will learn how to deploy, configure, and troubleshoot FortiWeb. You will learn key concepts of web application security, and explore protection and performance features. You will experience traffic and attack simulations that use real web applications. You will learn how to distribute the load from virtual servers to real servers, while enforcing logical parameters, inspecting flow, and securing HTTP session cookies. You will also learn how to train and configure machine learning, and how to configure API protection and bot mitigation.
Skills Covered
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Define web application firewall and describe its role in the network
- Perform basic configuration and initial deployment
- Configure FortiWeb for deployment in a load balanced network environment
- Implement FortiWeb machine learning capabilities
- Configure and customize FortiWeb signatures
- Configure FortiWeb to protect against DoS and defacement attacks
- Configure API protection and bot mitigation
- Implement SSL/TLS encryption, including inspection and offloading
- Configure user authentication and access control features
- Configure FortiWeb to ensure PCI DSS compliance of your web applications
- Configure FortiWeb to perform caching and compression tasks
- Configure FortiWeb to perform HTTP content based routing, rewriting, and redirection
- Perform basic troubleshooting of FortiWeb
Who Should Attend
- Security professionals involved in the management, configuration, administration, and monitoring of FortiWeb in small to large enterprise deployments should attend this course.
Course Curriculum
Prerequisites
You must have an understanding of the topics covered in FCP – FortiGate Administrator, or have equivalent experience.
It is also recommended that you have an understanding of the following topics:
- HTTP protocol
- Basic knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and server-side dynamic page languages, such as PHP
Course Modules
Exam & Certification
Exam
- This course prepares you for the FCP – FortiWeb 7.4 Administrator exam. By passing this exam, you will be awarded the associated exam badge.
Certification
- This exam is part of the FCP Public Cloud Security certification track.
