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FortiAnalyzer Administrator (ANLZR-ADMN)
Security data only delivers value when it can be read, understood, and acted on quickly. FortiAnalyzer enables IT teams to centralize log analysis, spot threats early, and build a defensible security posture across complex environments.
Key topics
- Centralizing log collection and processing security-relevant data.
- Examining network events and recognizing threat patterns.
- Working with dashboards, alerts, and structured reporting tools.
- Connecting FortiAnalyzer with existing security and SIEM infrastructure.
- Applying automation and AI-based methods to speed up analysis.
Prerequisite
A grounding in network technologies, IT security concepts, and firewall environments is recommended before attending.
Target group
IT professionals in security operations, network administration, or infrastructure management who focus on log analysis, monitoring, and threat visibility.
Working with FortiAnalyzer sharpens your ability to see what is happening in your network, respond faster to incidents, and support a data-driven security strategy over the long term.
Course content
Initial setup and configuration
- Understanding FortiAnalyzer's key features
- Setting up the initial configuration
- Configuring logging, evaluation, and reporting
- Detecting security threats early
- Using incident response tools
Security analysis and system control
- Using security-relevant analysis tools
- Managing log data securely and systematically
- Identifying and reducing security risks
- Using central management options
- Improving security configuration in a targeted way
High availability and storage configuration
- Configuring RAID for data security
- Setting up high availability and failover
Device management and troubleshooting
- Integrating Fortinet devices into FortiAnalyzer
- Activating and configuring log collection
- Monitoring and verifying connections
- Detecting malfunctions and anomalies
- Analyzing and resolving issues systematically
Log management and report generation
- Protecting log data in FortiAnalyzer
- Managing logs efficiently
- Understanding the fundamentals of reporting
- Creating and customizing reports
Up to 100% funding for your continuing education
Attractive funding opportunities are available for numerous continuing education programs – depending on the funding program, up to 100% funding is possible.
The requirement is that you live or work in Germany. Our funding opportunities are not available outside of Germany.
Funding opportunities are available for career starters, job seekers, career changers, startups, experienced professionals, those seeking career advancement, and specialists.
What is FortiAnalyzer and what does the platform do?
- FortiAnalyzer is Fortinet's central platform for log analysis and security evaluation – it makes network events visible and traceable.
How is FortiAnalyzer used in operations?
- The system monitors, analyzes, and evaluates log data from firewalls and other Fortinet components.
What value does FortiAnalyzer bring to enterprise environments?
- Organizations benefit from greater visibility, in-depth security analysis, centralized evaluation, and support for meeting compliance requirements.
Which Fortinet products work with FortiAnalyzer?
- The platform supports FortiGate, FortiMail, FortiWeb, and FortiClient, among other components of the Fortinet ecosystem.
What background should participants bring to the course?
- Basic knowledge of networking, IT security, and firewall systems is helpful, along with initial experience in Fortinet environments.
Which target groups benefit most from FortiAnalyzer?
- The platform is designed for IT administrators, security operations teams, network engineers, and technical security professionals.
Why is FortiAnalyzer expertise a worthwhile career investment?
- The growing number of cyber threats is driving strong demand for specialists in log analysis and security monitoring.
