- International Fees
International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course details
In this course, you will learn about FortiSIEM initial configurations, architecture, and the discovery of devices on the network and SOAR products in the industry. You will also learn how to collect performance information and aggregate it with Syslog data to enrich the overall view of the health of your environment, how to use the configuration database to greatly facilitate compliance audits, and how to integrate FortiSIEM into your network awareness infrastructure. This course may be eligible for students to receive funding through the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant at www.bcit.ca/financial-aid/strongerbc-future-skills-grant. Students register themselves into the course, then apply for the StrongerBC Future Skills Grant to cover payment, if eligible.
Prerequisite(s)
- Network Defense Essential (FortiGate) , Basic knowledge of networking, routing, and switching and OS.
Credits
1.0
Domestic fees
$213.60
Course offerings
Spring/Summer 2024
Below is one offering of XCSA 1103 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.
CRN 68166
Duration
Mon May 13 - Fri Jul 19 (10 weeks)
- 10 weeks
- CRN 68166
- Domestic fees $213.60International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13 - Jul 19 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Instructor
Hamidreza Talebi
Course outline
Domestic fees
$213.60
Important information
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
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If you have any question about this course, please contact the Program Assistant Selina Li - selina_li@bcit.ca. Please include your BCIT student ID (if you have one). Note: BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of a course cancellation, you will be notified at least two business days prior to the course start. Please ensure that your contact information is current in your myBCIT.
Status
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Identify business drivers for using SIEM tools
- Describe key features of FortiSIEM
- Understand how collectors, workers, and supervisors work together
- Create new users
- Describe and enable devices for discovery
- Configure users when to use agents
- Perform real-time, historic structured searches
- Group and aggregate search results
- Create custom incident rules
- Edit existing, or create new, reports
- Configure and customize the dashboards
- Identify Windows agent components
- Describe the purpose of Windows agents
- Understand how the Windows agent manager works in various deployment models
- Identify reports that relate to Windows agents
- Understand the FortiSIEM Linux file monitoring agent
- Understand agent registration
- Monitor agent communications after deployment
- Describe SOAR
Effective as of Winter 2022
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