F5 Academy | Oman
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We are pleased to invite you to F5 Academy Oman on September 15, 2026, at the Kempinski Hotel Muscat.
This immersive, in-person training is designed for technical professionals looking to build practical skills in modern application security. Led by F5 experts, you will gain a deep understanding of core and advanced security strategies through interactive lectures and two comprehensive, hands-on labs.
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
Gain practical experience securing web applications from vulnerabilities in interactive live sessions.
Defend against modern threats, including L7 DoS, standard bots, and volumetric DDoS attacks.
Discover and protect APIs while gaining unified visibility with F5 Insights.
Please note that this is a hands-on technical workshop. All attendees are required to bring their own laptops to actively participate in the labs.
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Agenda:
| Time Session | Activity |
|---|---|
09:00 – 09:30 | Welcome & Introductions |
09:30 – 10:20 | WAF Stage Session 1: Security model fundamentals, positive vs negative model, policy building blocks |
10:20 – 10:40 | Coffee Break |
10:40 – 11:30 | WAF Stage Session 2: Signatures, violations, learning suggestions, staging & enforcement workflow |
11:30 – 12:30 | WAF Hands-On Lab 1: Building & tuning a policy live |
12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch break |
13:30 – 14:10 | WAF Stage Session 3: L7 DoS, brute-force & bot mitigation concepts |
14:10 – 15:10 | WAF Hands-On Lab 2 |
15:10 – 15:30 | Coffee Break |
15:30 – 15:45 | F5 Insights: Unified Visibility & Analytics |
15:45 – 16:15 | F5 XC API Discovery |
16:15 – 16:45 | F5 XC L3-4 Volumetric DDoS Protection |
16:45 – 17:05 | F5 XC Standard Bot Defense |
17:05 – 17:30 | Kahoot & Closing Remarks |
Presenters
Ahmed Abdelhady
Solutions Engineer
F5
Kostas Skenderidis
Manager, Solutions Engineering Sales
F5
Sami Saber
Senior Account Executive
F5