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Fortinet NSE 5 - FortiEDR 5.0Practice Test

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Official specifications published by Fortinet

Exam Format

60 min
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English, Japanese

Validity

2 years
Pass the current version of the exam; Pass any NSE 5 exam to maintain NSE 5 status; Earn continuing education credits through Fortinet training

NSE5-EDR-5-0 Exam Topics and Domains

NSE5-EDR-5-0 is organized into 5 weighted domains. Expect to work with FortiAnalyzer, FortiGate, FortiEDR, FortiEDR Central Manager, and more.

1

FortiEDR System

25%

FortiEDR Architecture and Technical Positioning

FortiEDR Architecture ComponentsTechnical Positioning and Use Cases

Explain FortiEDR architecture and technical positioning

Installation Process

FortiEDR Central Manager InstallationCollector/Agent Deployment

Perform installation process for FortiEDR components

FortiEDR Inventory and System Tools

Inventory ManagementSystem Tools and Utilities

Perform FortiEDR inventory and use system tools

Multi-Tenancy Deployment

Multi-Tenant ArchitectureOrganization Management

Deploy FortiEDR multi-tenancy

API Management Functions

FortiEDR REST APIAutomation and Integration via API

Use API to carry out FortiEDR management functions

2

FortiEDR Security Settings and Policies

30%

Communication Control Policy

Communication Control ConfigurationPolicy Application and Enforcement

Configure communication control policy

Security Policies

Security Policy ComponentsAdvanced Threat ProtectionPolicy Templates and Groups

Configure security policies

Playbooks

Playbook ConfigurationIncident Response Automation

Configure playbooks for automated incident response

Fortinet Cloud Service (FCS)

FCS IntegrationCloud-Based Threat Detection

Explain Fortinet Cloud Service (FCS) and its integration with FortiEDR

3

Events, Forensics, and Threat Hunting

25%

Security Events and Alerts Analysis

Event Dashboard and ViewerSecurity Event Types

Analyze security events and alerts

Threat Hunting

Threat Hunting ProfilesScheduled QueriesThreat Hunting Data Analysis
  • Configure threat hunting profiles and scheduled queries
  • Analyze threat hunting data

Forensics Analysis

Forensics Data CollectionIncident Investigation Using ForensicsForensics Reporting

Investigate security events using forensics analysis

4

FortiEDR Integration

10%

FortiXDR Deployment

FortiXDR ArchitectureFortiXDR Configuration

Deploy FortiXDR

Security Fabric Integration

Fortinet Security FabricFortiEDR Security Fabric Configuration

Configure security fabric using FortiEDR

5

FortiEDR Troubleshooting

10%

FortiEDR Troubleshooting

System TroubleshootingPolicy and Configuration Troubleshooting

Perform FortiEDR troubleshooting

Alert Analysis

Security Event Log AnalysisAlert Investigation and Resolution

Perform alert analysis on FortiEDR security events and logs

How do I earn this certification?

Passing NSE5-EDR-5-0 earns the Fortinet Certified Professional - Security Operations certification. It sits in the Security Operations track.

Current Level Exams
Next Level Options
Alternative Paths
  • NSE5_FMG-7.2 - Fortinet NSE 5 - FortiManager 7.2 Complementary management skills
  • NSE5_FAD-7.0 - Fortinet NSE 5 - FortiADC 7.0 Application security focus
  • NSE5_FWB-6.4 - Fortinet NSE 5 - FortiWeb 6.4 Web application security skills

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What's changed on this exam?

Current Status
  • ACTIVE
  • Last content update: 2024-12-30
Updates
  • FortiEDR Multi-Tenancy 5.0 Core exam topic - MSSP scenarios increasingly common • Release date: 2020
  • Threat Hunting 5.0 Major exam domain - proactive threat detection emphasis • Release date: 2020
  • FortiXDR Integration Integrated in 5.0+ Added to exam as XDR adoption increased • Release date: 2021+
  • Security Fabric Connector 5.0 Integration topic - automated response workflows • Release date: 2020

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