NSE 6 FortiMail 6.4 Course Overview

NSE 6 FortiMail 6.4 Course Overview

The NSE 6 FortiMail 6.4 course is designed to provide a thorough understanding of the FortiMail email security platform, which is essential for protecting against email-borne threats. This course covers a range of topics to equip learners with the skills to configure and maintain a FortiMail system.

Module 1: Email Concepts introduces foundational email principles, ensuring a solid base for further exploration of FortiMail capabilities.

Module 2: Basic Setup guides learners through initial configuration tasks, essential for getting FortiMail operational.

Module 3: Access Control and Policies teaches how to manage and enforce email access controls and policies.

Module 4: Authentication delves into securing email communications through proper authentication mechanisms.

Module 5: Session Management focuses on managing email sessions effectively.

Module 6: Antivirus and Antispam covers the integration of antivirus and antispam features to protect against malicious content.

Module 7: Content Inspection explores the tools for monitoring and regulating email content.

Module 8: Securing Communications addresses encryption and secure email delivery.

Module 9: High Availability discusses system redundancy and failover capabilities.

Module 10: Server Mode and Module 11: Transparent Mode explain different deployment modes.

Module 12: Maintenance and Module 13: Troubleshooting round out the course by teaching upkeep and problem-solving strategies.

Upon completing the course, learners will be adept at utilizing FortiMail to ensure robust email security, thereby enhancing organizational cyber defenses.

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Course Prerequisites

To ensure a successful learning experience in the NSE 6 FortiMail 6.4 course, participants are encouraged to have the following minimum prerequisites:


  • Basic understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, and routing and switching operations.
  • Familiarity with firewall concepts and the fundamentals of network security.
  • Knowledge of email security threats and the general landscape of email security solutions.
  • Experience with the fundamentals of Fortinet FortiGate, as it will help in understanding how FortiMail integrates with other Fortinet products.
  • Prior exposure to network administration tasks and IT security basics can be beneficial.
  • Comfort with using command-line interfaces (CLI) and web-based interfaces, as these are common tools for managing network appliances.

While the course is designed to be as comprehensive as possible, having a foundation in these areas will greatly enhance your ability to grasp the course material and apply it effectively in real-world scenarios.


Target Audience for NSE 6 FortiMail 6.4

The NSE 6 FortiMail 6.4 course is designed for IT professionals focusing on email security and threat prevention strategies.


Target Audience:


  • Network Administrators
  • Security Engineers
  • Systems Engineers
  • Technical Support Personnel
  • Security Analysts
  • IT Professionals with a focus on email security
  • Email Systems Designers
  • Infrastructure Architects
  • Cybersecurity Specialists
  • Fortinet Partners and Resellers
  • Professionals seeking NSE 6 Certification


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this NSE 6 FortiMail 6.4?

  1. The NSE 6 FortiMail 6.4 course prepares students to configure, manage, and troubleshoot the FortiMail appliance, ensuring secure email communication within an enterprise.

  2. Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand the essentials of email security and the role of FortiMail in protecting against threats.
  • Perform basic setup and configuration of FortiMail for secure email processing.
  • Implement access control and email policies to manage and secure email traffic.
  • Configure authentication mechanisms to validate users and servers within email systems.
  • Manage email sessions and apply appropriate security measures to safeguard email communication.
  • Utilize FortiMail's antivirus and antispam features to detect and prevent email-borne threats.
  • Conduct content inspection to enforce regulatory compliance and protect sensitive data.
  • Secure email communications using encryption and digital signatures to ensure privacy and authenticity.
  • Establish high availability configurations to maintain email system resilience and reliability.
  • Operate FortiMail in both server and transparent modes to adapt to different network environments.
  • Perform routine maintenance and apply best practices for ongoing system optimization.
  • Troubleshoot common issues using logs, diagnostics, and other tools provided by FortiMail.

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