FortiAnalyzer Course Overview

FortiAnalyzer Course Overview

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The FortiAnalyzer course is an in-depth training program designed to equip learners with skills to effectively manage and utilize the FortiAnalyzer platform for comprehensive network security reporting and analysis. FortiAnalyzer is a powerful tool by Fortinet for collecting, analyzing, and reporting on log data from Fortinet devices and third-party sources.

Module 1: Introduction and Initial Configuration introduces the key features of FortiAnalyzer, exploring the range of models available and the configuration tools that facilitate the setup process. Learners will also gain hands-on experience in configuring network settings to ensure proper operation.

Module 2: Administration and Management delves into configuring administrative users and the use of Administrative Domains (ADOMs) for managing and segmenting network data. It also covers configuring RAID for data redundancy.

In Module 3: Device Registration and Communication, the course examines how to manage device registration and secure communication between devices and the FortiAnalyzer.

Module 4: Logging focuses on the fundamentals of logging, using the FortiView tab for real-time monitoring, and setting up log storage and event management.

Lastly, Module 5: Reports teaches how to create insightful reports using FortiAnalyzer's functions, macros, and features, enabling learners to effectively communicate the security posture of the network.

This course is essential for IT professionals who want to leverage FortiAnalyzer for enhanced security visibility and compliance within their network infrastructure.

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Course Prerequisites

To ensure a successful learning experience in the FortiAnalyzer course, participants should have the following minimum prerequisites:


  • Basic understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, and firewalling principles.
  • Familiarity with the fundamentals of FortiGate firewall (having taken the FortiGate Security and FortiGate Infrastructure courses is beneficial but not mandatory).
  • Knowledge of how to use the administrative features and functions of a FortiGate unit (or equivalent network security device).
  • General awareness of the cybersecurity landscape and common threats.
  • Ability to navigate and use a Windows or Linux-based operating system effectively.

These prerequisites are designed to provide a foundation that will help students to grasp the concepts taught in the FortiAnalyzer course more effectively. They are not intended to be barriers to entry, but rather to ensure that each participant can maximize the benefits of the training.


Exam-Format Table
Exam ComponentDetails
Exam NameFortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) Certification
Exam TypeMultiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total QuestionsTypically ranges from 30 to 70 questions depending on level
Passing ScoreUsually set around 70%
Exam DurationApproximately 60-120 minutes
LanguageEnglish (other languages may be available depending on the location)
Exam ProviderFortinet or Pearson VUE (for proctored exams)
Exam RegistrationThrough Fortinet's certification portal or authorized training centers
Certification ValidityOften requires periodic renewal through continuing education or exams
Recommended TrainingFortinet provides specific training courses relevant to NSE levels

Target Audience for FortiAnalyzer

The FortiAnalyzer course offers comprehensive training on analytics and reporting for network security management, tailored for IT professionals focused on security infrastructure.


  • Network Administrators
  • Network Security Engineers
  • Network Analysts
  • Systems Engineers
  • IT Security Analysts
  • Security Operations Specialists
  • Incident Response Team Members
  • Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs)
  • Technical Support Personnel
  • IT Professionals seeking Fortinet NSE certification
  • Cybersecurity Consultants
  • IT Managers overseeing security operations


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this FortiAnalyzer?

Introduction to Learning Outcomes

Gain comprehensive skills in managing and analyzing network events with FortiAnalyzer through key feature exploration, device management, logging techniques, and report creation.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

  • Understand the key features and capabilities of FortiAnalyzer, including different models suitable for various network sizes and requirements.
  • Master the configuration tools and network settings essential for the initial setup and integration of FortiAnalyzer into a network infrastructure.
  • Learn to configure administrative users, manage administrative domains (ADOMs), and set up RAID for data redundancy and performance.
  • Acquire the knowledge to register devices to FortiAnalyzer, understand the methods for device registration, and secure communication between devices and FortiAnalyzer.
  • Grasp the basics of logging, including how to use the FortiView tab for real-time monitoring and analysis of network events and traffic.
  • Develop the ability to configure log storage and event handlers, ensuring efficient log management and incident response.
  • Become proficient in creating, cloning, and configuring detailed reports to meet compliance and auditing requirements, using FortiAnalyzer-specific functions and macros.
  • Understand the importance of secure communication methods and implement best practices to protect log data in transit and at rest.
  • Enhance troubleshooting skills by effectively utilizing logs and reports to identify and resolve network issues.
  • Gain practical experience with FortiAnalyzer's features through hands-on configuration and management tasks, preparing for real-world network security analysis.
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