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This immersive course teaches you how to deploy, configure, and troubleshoot FortiWeb, Fortinet’s Web Application Firewall (WAF). You’ll dive deep into web application security, experience real-world traffic simulations, and gain practical expertise in load balancing, session control, API protection, and bot mitigation.
This immersive course teaches you how to deploy, configure, and troubleshoot FortiWeb, Fortinet’s Web Application Firewall (WAF). You’ll dive deep into web application security, experience real-world traffic simulations, and gain practical expertise in load balancing, session control, API protection, and bot mitigation. The course also covers machine learning integration, SSL/TLS offloading, and ensuring compliance with PCI DSS standards.
To make the most of this course, you should have:
Completed FCP – FortiGate Administrator
Working knowledge of:
HTTP protocol
HTML, JavaScript, and server-side languages like PHP
Topics include:
FortiWeb initial setup and configuration
WAF logic, flow inspection, and cookie security
Web traffic simulations and response analysis
DoS protection, defacement mitigation, and compliance
Machine learning training for anomaly detection
API threat protection and bot behavior analysis
Advanced routing, redirection, and caching features
Tools for troubleshooting performance and attacks
Ideal for:
Security administrators managing enterprise web app security
DevSecOps teams implementing secure delivery pipelines
Professionals responsible for WAF and FortiWeb management
Protecting apps from common and complex threats
Inspecting encrypted traffic with SSL offloading
Customizing signatures and flow rules for specific environments
Implementing user authentication and access controls
Enhancing performance with content-based routing, caching, and compression
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
Deploy FortiWeb in reverse proxy or WCCP mode
Configure machine learning for adaptive protection
Apply DoS prevention, API security, and bot mitigation
Set up SSL inspection, access control, and session validation
Ensure your web apps align with PCI DSS compliance
Troubleshoot performance issues and attack vectors with built-in tools
Q: Is this course only for large enterprises?
A: No! The course is designed for small to large-scale deployments.
Q: How hands-on is this course?
A: Very! You’ll work with live simulations using real web applications.
Q: Does it cover integration with other Fortinet tools?
A: While focused on FortiWeb, it includes best practices that complement FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, and FortiSIEM integrations.
At DataCipher, we offer a variety of payment options for our Fortinet courses. Here are the methods available:
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At DataCipher, we offer our training courses in both traditional full-day and convenient half-day formats. Our half-day classes are specifically designed for IT professionals who cannot be away from their workplaces for consecutive full days. This flexible schedule allows participants to dedicate a few hours to learning and then return to their regular work responsibilities.
The curriculum for both the full-day and half-day formats is identical. The primary difference is that the half-day classes spread the coursework over a more extended period, providing a balanced approach to professional education. DataCipher has been successfully running these half-day training sessions for several years, receiving consistently positive feedback from our customers. They appreciate the flexibility and report that the extended timeframe facilitates a deeper understanding of the material, as it gives them more time to absorb and reflect on the information learned.
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