Fortinet NSE 7 in Cloud Security
Advanced Fortinet certification in the Cloud Security track of the restored NSE program, earned by passing the Fortinet NSE 7 - Cloud Security Architect exam. A single comprehensive architect-level exam that can draw on content from more than one course as well as material not covered in Fortinet courses.
What you'll prove
- Architect Fortinet cloud security solutions across application and email protection
- Design Fortinet security integrations for cloud workloads
- Solve cross-product Fortinet cloud security problems beyond single-course scope
Frequently asked
How much does NSE 7 in Cloud Security cost?
The exam costs $200 USD until November 1, 2026 and rises to $400 from November 2, 2026.
What are the prerequisites for NSE 7 in Cloud Security?
An active NSE 4 plus an active NSE 5 or NSE 6 in the Cloud Security track. The certification is valid for 2 years from the exam or the last prerequisite exam, whichever is later.
How does this compare to AWS or Azure security certifications?
It is vendor-specific in the other direction: it validates architecting Fortinet's security products around cloud workloads, while AWS and Azure security certifications validate the providers' native controls. Teams running Fortinet in the cloud often value both.