PCCET practice questions 11–20

1. Question 11 · 154 in bank

   Which endpoint product from Palo Alto Networks can help with SOC visibility?

   • ASTIX
   • BCortex XDR
   • CWildFire
   • DAutoFocus

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   Answer: B

   Explanation

   Fat fingered the pg #217. XDR solutions bring a proactive approach to threat detection and response. It delivers visibility across all data, including endpoint, network, and cloud data, while applying analytics and automation to address today’s increasingly sophisticated threats. With XDR, cybersecurity teams can: ● Identify hidden, stealthy, and sophisticated threats proactively and quickly ● Track threats across any source or location within the organization ● Increase the productivity of the people operating the technology ● Get more out of their security investments ● Conclude investigations more efficiently

   Source: Adapted from community discussion — blahblah1234567890000

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2. Question 12 · 154 in bank

   From which resource does Palo Alto Networks AutoFocus correlate and gain URL filtering intelligence?

   • AUnit 52
   • BPAN-DB
   • CBrightCloud
   • DMineMeld

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   Answer: B

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3. Question 13 · 154 in bank

   Which type of malware replicates itself to spread rapidly through a computer network?

   • Aransomware
   • BTrojan horse
   • Cvirus
   • Dworm

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   Answer: D

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4. Question 14 · 154 in bank

   Which classification of IDS/IPS uses a database of known vulnerabilities and attack profiles to identify intrusion attempts?

   • AStatistical-based
   • BKnowledge-based
   • CBehavior-based
   • DAnomaly-based

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   Answer: B

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5. Question 15 · 154 in bank

   In an IDS/IPS, which type of alarm occurs when legitimate traffic is improperly identified as malicious traffic?

   • AFalse-positive
   • BTrue-negative
   • CFalse-negative
   • DTrue-positive

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   Answer: A

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6. Question 16 · 154 in bank

   Which network device breaks networks into separate broadcast domains?

   • AHub
   • BLayer 2 switch
   • CRouter
   • DWireless access point

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   Answer: C

   Explanation

   The Answer is C. A layer 2 switch will break up collision domains but not broadcast domains. To break up broadcast domains you need a Layer 3 switch with vlan capabilities.

   Source: Adapted from community discussion — blahblah1234567890000

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7. Question 17 · 154 in bank

   A user is provided access over the internet to an application running on a cloud infrastructure. The servers, databases, and code of that application are hosted and maintained by the vendor. Which NIST cloud service model is this?

   • AIaaS
   • BSaaS
   • CPaaS
   • DCaaS

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   Answer: B

   References

   • redhat.com documentation

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8. Question 18 · 154 in bank

   What should a security operations engineer de when reviewing suspicious, but successful, login activity?

   • AImmediately disable the suspicious user until they conclude their investigation.
   • BLook for other types of suspicious activity in the moments before or after the login.
   • CInspect the network firewall for any open ports and include those in their investigation.
   • DReview who else was logged in at the same time and inspect all active user accounts.

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   Answer: B

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9. Question 19 · 154 in bank

   Select 3

   For which three platforms does the SASE solution provide consistent security services and access? (Choose three.)

   • AOn-site
   • BSoftware as a service (SaaS)
   • CPrivate cloud
   • DPublic cloud
   • EOn-premises

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   Answer: BDE

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10. Question 20 · 154 in bank

    Which technique changes protocols at random during a session?

    • Ause of non-standard ports
    • Bport hopping
    • Chiding within SSL encryption
    • Dtunneling within commonly used services

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    Answer: B

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