NSE7 Advanced VPN and Zero Trust Practice Question
An administrator wants to enforce that only devices with antivirus software installed and up-to-date can access the corporate network. Which FortiGate feature should be used?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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ZTNA tags and posture checks
FortiGate uses ZTNA device posture checks via FortiClient EMS to enforce endpoint compliance, such as antivirus status.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Application control profile
Why it's wrong here
Application control manages app usage, not device health.
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ZTNA tags and posture checks
Why this is correct
ZTNA tags can reflect compliance status from EMS.
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IPsec VPN with pre-shared key
Why it's wrong here
PSK does not enforce endpoint compliance.
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Web filtering profile
Why it's wrong here
Web filtering controls web access, not device compliance.
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