Mastering Automation Stitches for Network Threat Monitoring

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Which view in the FortiGate GUI displays the physical structure of your network and the connections between devices?

Device Management view
Physical Topology view (correct)
Logical Topology view
Security Fabric Rating view

What can you do in the topology views of the FortiGate GUI?

Authorize or deauthorize access devices
Upgrade devices
Connect to device CLI
All of the above (correct)

Which devices are shown in the topology views of the FortiGate GUI?

Devices with a security rating license
All devices in the network
FortiSwitch and FortiAP only (correct)
Fortinet and non-Fortinet devices

What are the three major scorecards in the Security Fabric Rating?

Security Posture, Fabric Coverage, Optimization (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does clicking a scorecard in the Security Fabric Rating do?

Displays itemized results and compliance recommendations (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is required to access the security rating service?

A security rating license (A) Signup and view all the answers

What can you do with the Security Fabric topology views in the FortiGate GUI?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an example of a source that can trigger an automation stitch?

Database queries (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the default CPU utilization threshold for the High_CPU_Trigger custom automation trigger?

90% (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a part of the Collect_Diagnostics_Action custom automation action?

Sending an email notification (C) Signup and view all the answers

What happens if there is a failure in any action during sequential execution of automation actions?

Execution stops and no further actions are processed (D) Signup and view all the answers

Can action parameters from previous actions be used as input in parallel execution of automation actions?

No (D) Signup and view all the answers

How many triggers can be selected for a single automation stitch?

Only 1 (B) Signup and view all the answers

How are multiple automation actions executed in a stitch?

In parallel (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of execution allows you to configure a delay between actions?

Sequential execution (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when using sequential execution in the FortiGate GUI?

Actions are executed in order (C) Signup and view all the answers

What occurs after the High_CPU_Trigger in the example shown on the slide?

Collect_Diagnostics_Action runs (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 30-second delay in the example?

To allow time for CLI diagnostic commands to finish (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Email_Diagnostics_Action use as a parameter for the email message?

Output of CLI diagnostic commands (D) Signup and view all the answers

In the FortiGate GUI, what does parallel execution allow you to do?

Execute actions simultaneously (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the automation stitch in the example?

To execute actions sequentially (A) Signup and view all the answers

What can you do with action parameters when using sequential execution?

Use parameters from previous actions as input for the current action (B) Signup and view all the answers

What forms the body of the email message in the example?

%%results%% (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the major scorecards in the Security Rating page?

Compliance Recommendations (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Security Posture scorecard on the Security Rating page provide?

Executive summary of security focus areas (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'customer ranking' refer to in the context of the security audit information?

Ranking of customers based on security audit data (C) Signup and view all the answers

What can be done using automation stitches in the Security Fabric?

Automatic response to preprogrammed events (A) Signup and view all the answers

Where should stitches be configured in a Security Fabric?

On the root FortiGate (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of configuring the Minimum interval setting for stitches?

To prevent repeat alert notifications (A) Signup and view all the answers

Is a Security Fabric a requirement to use stitches?

No (B) Signup and view all the answers