NSE 8 Certification
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NSE 8 Certification
NSE 8 Description
The Fortinet Network Security Expert - NSE 8 certification is the highest and most prestigious level in the Fortinet technical certification ladder. It signifies a complete and thorough understanding of all Fortinet appliances, including implementation, operation, advanced features and troubleshooting. The Fortinet NSE 8 certification is designed to reflect best practices using Fortinet devices and advanced networking and security solutions.
For any company running Fortinet security, the value of having an NSE 8 Certified Engineer onboard cannot be overstated. It increases any company’s self-sufficiency and strengthens in the marketplace. Having a Fortinet NSE 8 certification in today’s IT market is invaluable when looking for employment. Being a part of the very small Fortinet elite will make you an irresistible asset to any company using Fortinet products. The reason for all the exclusivity surrounding the NSE 8 certification comes down to one thing: the certification is extremely hard to obtain, as it should be when it comes to any elite certification.
NSE 8 Exam
The NSE 8 exam has two components: a written exam and a practical. To pass these challenging exams you will need to work hard.
You can start by setting goals to study the areas you know the least and dedicating a great amount of time practising in real lab scenarios.
In addition to self-study, you can attend the PrepForce 8 bootcamps (nse8.com), though by Fortinet Certified Trainers, and NSE 8 certified expert themselves. As an added benefit, you will be able to ask questions and receive useful tips on how to approach the NSE 8 exam.
The PrepForce 8 advanced learning bootcamps are the first in the market dedicated to addressing the Fortinet NSE 8 certification. Designed to be as challenging as the exam itself, the PrepForce 8 bootcamps will increase your likelihood of passing the official NSE 8 exam.
The NSE 8 certification is valid for two years. To learn more about the NSE 8 Certification. Download the NSE 8 Public Handbook.
It includes details about the Firmware Versions, Exam Components, Recommended Study Materials, Delivery Process and Grading Procedure.
Fortinet NSE 8 Theoretical Exam Details
Name: NSE 8 - Network Security Expert 8 Written Exam (810)
Available at: Pearson VUE Test Centres worldwide
Cost: $400
Number of questions: 60
Time allowed to complete: 120 minutes
Scoring method: Each question must be 100% correct for credit. No partial credit. No deduction for incorrect answers.
Type of questions: Multiple choice and multiple select with exhibits
Time required between attempts: 15 days
Time for acknowledgement/score to be reflected in FLC transcripts: 21 days
Scoring: Pass or fail. The test taker will receive a document with pass or fail general result including sections passed or failed. No further details or assistance will be provided
Expiration: 2 years
Practice exam: Available at the Fortinet NSE Institute
Fortinet NSE 8 Practical Lab Exam Details
Available at: Available at Fortinet offices: On-site or remotely. Scheduling is required.
Cost: $1600
Number of tasks: 38
Time allowed to complete: 2 days; proctored
Scoring method: Each task must be 100% correct for credit. No partial credit. No deduction for incorrect answers
Type of tasks: Hands-on configuration and troubleshooting
Time required between attempts: 15 days
Time for acknowledgement/score to be reflected in FLC transcripts: 21 days
Scoring: Pass or fail
The test taker will receive a document with pass or fail general result including sections passed or failed. No further details or assistance will be provided.
Expiration: 3 attempts