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NetSec-Analyst Management And Operations Practice Question

An administrator wants to run a report on all traffic blocked by the 'Block_Bad_Sites' security rule. Which tool should they use?

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

Custom Reports

The 'Report' functionality allows users to customize views based on specific policy rule names, actions, and timeframes.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • The Dashboard Widgets

    Why it's wrong here

    Dashboard widgets are for high-level summaries, not granular report generation.

  • ACC (Application Command Center)

    Why it's wrong here

    ACC is for visual analysis, but reports are better for specific rule-based documentation.

  • Packet Capture

    Why it's wrong here

    Packet captures are for flows, not historical reporting.

  • Custom Reports

    Why this is correct

    Custom reports allow filtering by rule name and action.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint

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