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Fortinet Network Security Expert NSE 5 Analyst FAQs

Get all your doubts cleared with the best Fortinet Network Security Expert NSE 5 Analyst FAQs.

What is Fortinet Network Security Expert NSE 5 Analyst exam?

The Fortinet Network Security Expert NSE 5 Analyst offered by Fortinet. This exam is specially intended for network and security professionals who require the expertise to centrally manage, analyze and report on Fortinet security devices. Moreover, the main objective of this examination is to test your ability to implement network security management and analytics using Fortinet security devices.

What are the exam prerequisites?

The NSE require its candidates to pass a minimum of two Fortinet NSE 5 certification exam, including:

  • FortiAnalyzer
  • FortiClient-EMS
  • FortiEDR
  • FortiManager 
  • FortiSIEM

What is the format of the questions?

The exam is complete Multiple choice and multiple select.

Is their any negative marking for incorrect answers?

There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.

What is the validity of the certificate?

The NSE 5 certification is valid for two years from the date of completion.

When can I retake my exam?

Students who fail the exam can retake it 15 days (including Saturday and Sunday) after a failed attempt.

How can I schedule my exam?

  • Firstly, all the NSE 5 courses are available on the NSE institute: https://training.fortinet.com/.
  • Secondly, If you are a customer or a public user, you must first create an account on the NSE Institute.
  • Thirdly, use your company email address to register.
  • Fourthly, You must purchase your training though your local distributor.
  • Moreover, if you are a partner, you must first create an account on the Partner Portal.
  • You must use your company email address to register.
  • Lastly, After you log in in the NSE Institute, click the following link to find the courses: NSE 5 Network Security Analyst.

How can renew my certificate?

  • You can renew your NSE 5 certification by taking the current NSE 5 specialist exams at a Pearson VUE center.
  • Obtaining NSE 7 certification automatically renews your NSE 5 certification, if your NSE 5 certification has not expired.
  • Obtaining NSE 8 certification automatically renews your NSE 5 certification, even if your NSE 5 certification has expired.

What are the study resources?

  • Onsite Instructor-Led Training: This is the traditional training that occurs in a classroom, where the instructor presents the material to the students in the same facility.
  • Online/Virtual Instructor-Led Training: This is instructor-led training that is delivered live over the Internet. Students attend sessions using an online classroom application.
  • Self-Paced E-Learning Training: Students can access previously recorded lessons, online videos, and quizzes on the NSE Institute portal to gain essential knowledge.

How will I receive my certificate?

 NSE 5 certificates are available within five business days of passing the exam at a Pearson VUE test center.

Can I take my exam at home?

Yes, you can take your Fortinet NSE certification exam conveniently from home through OnVUE online proctoring, a Pearson VUE service. A live proctor will monitor you through the webcam on your workstation to provide a secure exam experience. Watch the short video on the Fortinet online proctoring page to see how convenient it is to test from home or work.

Can I use exam voucher for an online proctored exam?

Yes. Exam vouchers are a form of payment that are not related to the mode of exam delivery. When you register for your exam, you must select how you want your exam delivered: local test center or at home or office. Payment is made later in the registration process, either by voucher, promo code, or credit card.

Where will find practice tests?

While preparing for any examination the most important step is to take Practice tests. These tests do not only help you to check your preparation level, build your confidence and time management but also helps you to get familiar with different types of questions that are frequently asked in the examination. Moreover, you can take our Practice test right now, which consists of questions from basic to advanced level in a systematic manner.

Fortinet Network Security Expert NSE 5 Analyst practice test
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