Course Description

Introduction to the Threat

Landscape
In this course, you will learn about the cyberthreat landscape. This landscape
includes the threats that endanger computer networks, the cast of bad actors who
are behind these threats, and the cybersecurity first principles that, if followed, can
keep you and your computer network safe. This course is designed as an entry
point for individuals who are new to cybersecurity.

Course Duration
l Total course duration (estimated): 3 hours

Who Should Attend

Anyone who wants to learn about the threat landscape should attend this course.

Certification
Upon completion of this course on the Fortinet Training Institute, you will obtain the Introduction to the Threat
Landscape exam badge. This exam is part of the Fortinet Certified Fundamentals - Cybersecurity certification
track.

Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.

9/13/2023

https://training.fortinet.com
Introduction to the Threat Landscape 1.0 Course Description

Agenda Training Delivery Options

1. Introduction to Cybersecurity Self-Paced Training
2. The Threat Landscape Includes online training videos and resources through
3. Social Engineering the Fortinet Training Institute library, free of charge.
4. Malware

Program Policies and FAQs

Objectives
For questions about courses, certification, or training
After completing this course, you will be able to: products, refer to Program Policy Guidelines or
Frequently Asked Questions.
l Describe cybersecurity and the principles of information
security
l Identify the types of bad actors, their methods, and
countermeasures used against them
l List different social engineering techniques
l Describe malware types and their delivery methods