FCSS_EFW_AD-7.4 FCSS – Enterprise Firewall 7.4 Administrator exam is the upgrade test of NSE7_EFW-7.2, which will be retired on May 31, 2025. FCSS_EFW_AD-7.4 exam is the new core one for FCSS in Network Security certification, which validates your ability to design, administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Fortinet’s network security solutions.
Time allowed: 70 minutes
Exam questions: 36 multiple-choice questions
Scoring: Pass or fail. A score report is available from your Pearson VUE account.
Language: English
Product version: FortiOS 7.4, FortiManager 7.4, FortiAnalyzer 7.4
Fortinet FCSS_EFW_AD-7.4 exam key topics cover the following details.Â
System Configuration
Implementing the Fortinet Security Fabric for integrated security.
Configuring hardware acceleration on FortiGate devices.
Setting up High Availability (HA) cluster operation modes.
Implementing VLANs and VDOMs in enterprise networks.
Understanding secure network use cases using Fortinet solutions.
Central Management
Configuring and managing enterprise systems centrally using FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.
Security Profiles
Managing SSL/SSH inspection profiles for secure communication.
Applying a combination of web filters, application control, and Internet Service Database (ISDB) for enhanced network security.
Integrating Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) for threat detection and mitigation.
Routing
Implementing OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) and BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) to route traffic efficiently in enterprise environments.
VPN
Deploying IPsec VPNs with IKE version 2 for secure communications.
Implementing ADVPN (Auto Discovery VPN) for on-demand VPN tunnels between multiple sites.
To achieve this FCSS in Network Security certification, you are required to pass the core exam and one elective exam within two years.
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