Description
Who should attend
Networking and security professionals involved in the administration and support of FortiWeb.
Prerequisites
- Knowledge of OSI layers and the HTTP protocol
- Basic knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and server–side dynamic page languages, such as PHP
- Basic experience using FortiGate port forwarding
System Requirements– If you take the online format of this class, you must use a computer that has the following:
- High–speed Internet connection
- Up–to-date web browser
- PDF viewer
- Speakers or headphones
One of the following:
- HTML 5 support or
- Up–to-date Java runtime environment (JRE) with Java plugin enabled in your web browser
You should use a wired Ethernet connection, not a Wi–Fi connection. Firewalls, including Windows Firewall or FortiClient, must allow connections to the online labs.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you should 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‘s Machine Learning capabilities
- Configure and customize FortiWeb signatures
- Configure FortiWeb to protect against DoS and Defacement attacks
- 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
Outline: FortiWeb – NSE6 (FORT-WEB)
- Introduction
- Basic Setup
- Integrating Front–End SNAT and Load Balancers
- Machine Learning and Bot Detection
- Signatures and Sanitization
- DoS and Defacement
- SSL/TLS
- Authentication and Access Control
- PCI DSS Compliance
- Caching and Compression
- HTTP Routing, Rewriting, and Redirects
- Troubleshooting
