FT-FML FortiMail Administrator (NSE6)

This course will help:
  • Gain fundamental skills in analyzing email security challenges and protecting your network from email-borne threats using FortiMail
  • Explore the role of FortiMail as a specialized device for high-performance and in-depth protection
  • Understand how FortiMail ensures secure and reliable business-critical communications
  • Prepare for the FCP — FortiMail 7.4 Administrator exam, which is part of the Fortinet NSE 6 certification

Course syllabus:

  • Email Concepts
  • Basic Setup
  • Access Control and Policies
  • Authentication
  • Session Management
  • Antivirus and Antispam
  • Content Inspection
  • Securing Communications
  • High Availability
  • Server Mode
  • Transparent Mode
  • Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting

You will learn:

  • Position FortiMail in an existing or new email infrastructure using any of the flexible deployment modes
  • Understand the system architecture of FortiMail: how email flows through its modules; how it applies intelligent routing and policies to email; and how it can protect the priceless reputation of your message transfer agent (MTA)
  • Use your existing LDAP server to manage and authenticate users
  • Secure email transmission using best-in-class technologies, such as SMTPS, SMTP over TLS, and identity-based encryption (IBE)
  • Throttle client connections to block MTA abuse
  • Block spam using sophisticated techniques, such as deep header inspection, spam outbreak, heuristics, and the FortiGuard Antispam service
  • Eliminate spear phishing and zero-day viruses
  • Integrate FortiMail with FortiSandbox for advanced threat protection (ATP)
  • Prevent accidental or intentional leaks of confidential and regulated data
  • Archive email for compliance
  • Deploy high availability (HA) and redundant infrastructure for maximum up-time of mission-critical email
  • Diagnose common issues related to email and FortiMail

Pre-requisites:

This course assumes must have an understanding of the topics covered in the FortiGate Administrator course, or have equivalent experience.It is also recommended to have an understanding of the following topics:

  • SMTP
  • PKI (Public Key Infrastructure)
  • SSL/TLS
  • LDAP

 

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