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NGFW And SASE Solution Functionality

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1

You have a Security Policy rule allowing 'web-browsing' and 'ssl'. A user cannot access a specific site, and the logs show the traffic as 'web-browsing' but failing a specific Security Profile. Which action is most appropriate?

Medium
2

You need to ensure that traffic between two internal zones is inspected for threats. What must be configured on the Security Policy?

Medium
3

An administrator wants to categorize traffic based on the 'Server' role in the network. Which feature should be used to tag this traffic for policy grouping?

Medium
4

Which TWO of the following are valid ways to deploy GlobalProtect?

Medium
5

A administrator needs to ensure that users are authenticated before accessing a web-based internal application. Which User-ID method provides the most granular control by prompting users via a captive portal?

Medium
6

Which command is used to display the current User-ID mapping information on the CLI?

Easy
7

Which TWO of the following are features of Content-ID?

Medium
8

You are setting up an SSL Decryption policy. If you want to exclude traffic to financial websites to comply with privacy laws, how do you configure it?

Hard
9

Which TWO of the following are benefits of using App-ID over port-based security policies?

Medium
10

If a packet matches a Security Policy rule, but the application is not identified yet, what action does the firewall take?

Medium
11

Which THREE components are involved in the Prisma Access architecture for protecting mobile users?

Hard
12

When a user connects via GlobalProtect, how does the firewall identify the user if they are not in the AD group?

Easy
13

You are troubleshooting a performance issue in Prisma Access. Users report slow access to SaaS applications. You suspect the issue is related to the path selection. Which tool should you use to analyze the latency between the user's mobile client and the Service Connection?

Hard
14

What is the purpose of the 'Pre-Rule' and 'Post-Rule' sections in a Panorama-managed firewall?

Medium
15

Which TWO of the following are valid log types available on the Palo Alto Networks firewall?

Medium
16

Which THREE of the following are actions that can be taken when a file is detected by a File Blocking Profile?

Hard
17

Which NGFW feature allows for the inspection of files for malicious content based on signatures and heuristic analysis?

Easy
18

You are configuring an SD-WAN path for a branch office. Which metric does the firewall use to determine the best path when multiple paths are available?

Hard
19

When configuring SSL Forward Proxy, which step is mandatory for the firewall to successfully inspect encrypted traffic?

Hard
20

You are configuring App-ID for an application that uses non-standard ports. You have created a custom application object, but the traffic is still being identified as 'incomplete'. What is the most likely reason?

Medium
21

Which TWO of the following are types of security policies supported by the NGFW?

Medium
22

Which Content-ID component specifically prevents the exfiltration of sensitive data like credit card numbers?

Easy
23

What happens when a security policy rule is set to 'Log at Session End'?

Easy
24

Which TWO of the following are valid methods for mapping IP addresses to usernames in a Palo Alto Networks NGFW?

Medium
25

In a Prisma Access environment, how does the system ensure that a user always connects to the geographically nearest location?

Hard
26

You are migrating an existing branch office to Prisma Access. Which component is required to allow the branch to communicate with your on-premises data center?

Hard
27

You are configuring a 'Strict' security profile for a web server. Which profile action is best suited to block known exploit patterns while allowing the traffic?

Medium
28

In Prisma Access, what is the role of the 'Compute Location' setting?

Hard
29

When using User-ID with Active Directory, what is the primary purpose of the User-ID Agent?

Easy
30

Which action in a Security Profile allows you to permit traffic but generate an alert in the logs?

Medium
31

Which THREE of the following are settings that can be configured in a URL Filtering profile?

Hard
32

What is the effect of setting a Security Policy rule action to 'Drop' versus 'Reset-Both'?

Medium
33

Which THREE of the following are considered 'App-ID' identification techniques?

Hard
34

Which THREE of the following items are required to successfully deploy a Prisma Access Service Connection?

Hard

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