SecOps-Pro Threat Intelligence And Secops Processes Practice Question
When configuring threat intelligence feeds in Cortex XSOAR, which TWO of the following are key settings that must be configured for the feed to function correctly?
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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Feed URL
The URL of the feed and the polling interval are fundamental requirements for any feed integration.
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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Operating System Version
Why it's wrong here
This is irrelevant to feed configuration.
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Incident Assignee
Why it's wrong here
This is configured in playbook workflows, not feed settings.
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Feed URL
Why this is correct
The source URL is required to retrieve the data.
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Database Password
Why it's wrong here
Feeds do not typically require a database password.
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Polling Interval
Why this is correct
The interval defines how often the feed is checked for updates.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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