Fortinet NSE4

1. FortiOS Proficiency: Mastery of Fortinet's FortiOS operating system, which powers FortiGate firewall appliances and other network security devices.

2. Firewall Configuration: Expertise in configuring firewall policies to protect networks and applications.

3. VPN Configuration: Skill in setting up and managing Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity.

4. User Authentication: Knowledge of user authentication mechanisms such as LDAP, RADIUS, and Single Sign-On (SSO).

Before learning Fortinet NSE4, it's beneficial to have these foundational skills:

1. Network Fundamentals: Understanding of basic networking concepts such as IP addressing, subnetting, routing, and switching.

2. Security Fundamentals: Familiarity with fundamental security principles such as encryption, authentication, access control, and security protocols.

3. Firewall Concepts: Basic knowledge of firewall technology and concepts, including packet filtering, stateful inspection, and application-layer filtering.

4. VPN Technology: Understanding of Virtual Private Network (VPN) technology and its various protocols, such as IPsec and SSL/TLS.

By learning Fortinet NSE4, you gain the following skills:

1. FortiOS Proficiency: Mastery of Fortinet's FortiOS operating system, used in FortiGate firewall appliances and other security devices.

2. Firewall Configuration: Ability to configure firewall policies for network security and access control.

3. VPN Configuration: Skill in setting up and managing Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity.

4. User Authentication: Understanding of user authentication mechanisms and their configuration in Fortinet environments.