SecOps-Pro Cortex XDR Practice Question
Which TWO features in Cortex XDR help reduce alert fatigue for security analysts?
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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Incident Stitching.
Alert suppression and Incident stitching significantly reduce the noise by grouping related alerts and hiding redundant ones.
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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Disabling the network log collection.
Why it's wrong here
This reduces visibility, not alert fatigue through intelligent grouping.
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Incident Stitching.
Why this is correct
Stitching groups related alerts, reducing the number of individual items to review.
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Enabling Debug Logging.
Why it's wrong here
This increases noise, not reduces it.
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Increasing the scan frequency.
Why it's wrong here
This increases the number of events, not reduces them.
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Alert Suppression.
Why this is correct
Suppression hides known false positives.
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Written and reviewed by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
Senior Network & Security Engineer · founder of Courseiva
Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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