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Specialist Level · FCSS

FCSS — Zero Trust Access
(Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist)

Validate your expertise to design, administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Fortinet Zero Trust Access solutions. This curriculum covers ZTA infrastructures including FortiNAC, ZTNA deployment, endpoint compliance, and automated incident response.

Zero Trust FortiNAC ZTNA FortiClient EMS Endpoint Compliance FortiAnalyzer Incident Response
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FCSS — Zero Trust Access
Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist · Specialist Level
Certification LevelSpecialist (FCSS)
Exam Requirement1 Core Exam Only
Validity Period2 Years
Certification StatusActive
Digital BadgesExam Badge + Certification Badge
1
Core Exam
N/A
Elective Exam
5
Course Modules
2 Yrs
Validity
Certification Overview

What This Certification Validates

The FCSS in Zero Trust Access (ZTA) validates your ability to design, administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Fortinet ZTA solutions. This curriculum covers advanced ZTA infrastructures using Fortinet solutions — spanning ZTA architecture concepts, FortiNAC network access control, ZTNA deployment, endpoint compliance, and automated incident response.

Who should attempt: Cybersecurity professionals who require the expertise needed to design, manage, support, and analyze advanced Fortinet ZTA solutions across enterprise environments.

Digital Badges: You receive an Exam Badge each time you pass any version of the exam and a Certification Badge once the FCSS requirement is met — both shareable via Credly.

Exam Requirements

Program Requirements

CORE EXAM
NSE 7 — Zero Trust Access 7.2
ELECTIVE EXAMS
N/A — No elective exam required
Recommended Background

Before You Begin

Understanding of Zero Trust principles and the distinction between legacy perimeter-based security and ZTA architectures

Hands-on experience with FortiGate firewall policies, authentication, and Security Fabric integration

Familiarity with endpoint security concepts including FortiClient EMS and endpoint compliance workflows

Experience with FortiNAC deployment, device onboarding, and network access control policies

Certification Details
CertificationFCSS — Zero Trust Access
LevelSpecialist (FCSS)
Exams Required1 Core (NSE 7 ZTA 7.2)
Time Limit2 Years Validity
LanguageEnglish
BadgeExam Badge + Certification Badge

Zetlan Technologies offers expert-led FCSS Zero Trust Access preparation covering all 5 modules including FortiNAC, ZTNA, endpoint compliance, and incident response automation.

Course Curriculum

FCSS Zero Trust Access — 5 Course Modules

Click any module to expand topics covering ZTA methodology, FortiNAC, ZTNA deployment, endpoint compliance, and incident response.

1
Zero Trust Access (ZTA) Methodology and Components
3 Topics
Define the legacy perimeter-based security architecture
Define ZTA architecture and its principles
Identify the ZTA components
2
Network Access Control
3 Topics
Deploy FortiNAC in network environments
Configure and manage FortiNAC
Use device onboarding workflows
3
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) Deployment
3 Topics
Identify the ZTNA components
Configure ZTNA solution end-to-end
Manage access to protected resources
4
Endpoint Compliance
4 Topics
Configure FortiNAC agents
Explain endpoint compliance and workflow
Integrate FortiClient EMS with FortiNAC
Monitor endpoints for compliance status
5
Incident Response
3 Topics
Configure FortiAnalyzer playbooks for automated response
Configure FortiNAC incident response policies
Use FortiClient EMS quarantine management
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FCSS in Zero Trust Access?
The Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist (FCSS) in Zero Trust Access is a specialist-level certification that validates your ability to design, administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Fortinet ZTA solutions, including FortiNAC, ZTNA, and endpoint compliance.
How many exams are required for FCSS Zero Trust Access?
Only one exam is required — NSE 7 Zero Trust Access 7.2. No elective exam is needed.
What Fortinet products are covered in the ZTA curriculum?
The curriculum covers FortiNAC (network access control), ZTNA deployment with FortiGate, FortiClient EMS (endpoint compliance), and FortiAnalyzer playbooks for incident response automation.
What is the difference between ZTNA and ZTA?
ZTA (Zero Trust Access) is the broader architecture and methodology covering network access control, endpoint compliance, and identity-based access. ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) is a specific component of ZTA that provides role-based, identity-verified access to applications and resources.
Does Zetlan Technologies provide training for FCSS Zero Trust Access?
Yes — Zetlan offers expert-led FCSS ZTA preparation covering all 5 modules including FortiNAC deployment, ZTNA configuration, endpoint compliance, and FortiAnalyzer incident response automation.
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