Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist (FCSS) in Security Operations
The FCSS in Security Operations certification validates your ability to design, administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Fortinet security operations solutions. This curriculum covers security operations infrastructures using advanced Fortinet solutions.
Who Should Attempt the FCSS in Security Operations Certification?
We recommend this certification for cybersecurity professionals who require the expertise needed to design, manage, support, and analyze advanced Fortinet security operations solutions.
Program Requirements
To achieve this certification, you must pass one NSE 6 exam and the NSE 7 exam within two years. The certification will be active for two years from the date of the second exam.
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| Certification | NSE 6 Exams | NSE 7 Exams |
To prepare for the certification exam, we recommend that you take the associated NSE course.
Digital Badges
You will receive digital badges under the following circumstances:
- Exam badge: Each time you pass any version of the exam included in FCSS in Security Operations.
- Certification badge: Once you achieve the requirement for the FCSS in Security Operations certification.
For more information, see the following knowledge base article in the Fortinet Training Institute Helpdesk.
Recertification
- If your FCSS in Security Operations certification has expired, you must pass one NSE 6 exam and the NSE 7 exam within two years apart to renew your certification.
- While your FCSS in Security Operations certification is still active, you can extend the expiration date by two years from the date you complete the following requirement:
- Pass one NSE 6 exam and the NSE 7 exam from the FCSS in Security Operations certification track before the expiry date.
- While your FCSS in Security Operations certification is still active, you can extend the expiration date by three years from the date you achieve or renew the FCX in Cybersecurity certification.
- Passing one NSE 6 or the NSE 7 exam recertifies your FCP in Security Operations, FCF, and FCA certifications if they are still active.
For more information, see the following knowledge base article in the Fortinet Training Institute Helpdesk.
How to Enroll in Training?
The Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist (FCSS) in Security Operations courses are available, links shared above.
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