JNCIA-SEC Security Policies Practice Question
You need to configure a security policy that inspects traffic for computer viruses and malware as part of the unified security policy framework. Which security feature must be referenced within the policy action?
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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A UTM anti-virus profile.
UTM (Unified Threat Management) profiles, such as anti-virus, are attached to security policies to inspect traffic.
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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A Junos screen profile.
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Screen profiles protect against layer 3/4 flood attacks, not payload viruses.
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An IPsec VPN gateway proposal.
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. IPsec handles encryption tunnels, not content inspection.
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A stateless firewall filter action.
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Stateless filters cannot perform UTM inspection.
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A UTM anti-virus profile.
Why this is correct
Correct. UTM profiles are attached to security policies to inspect payloads for malware.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Juniper Networks exam blueprint
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