300-720 Exam Questions
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- Question #101System Quarantines and Delivery Methods
What are organizations trying to address when implementing a SPAM quarantine?
Spam QuarantineFalse PositivesEmail SecurityEmail Filtering - Question #102Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
Which two Cisco ESA features are used to control email delivery based on the sender? (Choose two.)
Cisco ESASafelistsBlocklistsSender control - Question #103Cisco ESA Content Filters and Message Filters
Drag and Drop Question An administrator must ensure that emails sent from [email protected] are routed through an alternate virtual gateway. Drag and drop the snippet from t...
Message FiltersEmail RoutingCisco ESASender-based Rules - Question #104Cisco Email Security Appliance Administration
An administrator manipulated the subnet mask but was still unable to access the user interface. How must the administrator access the appliance to perform the initial configuration...
Appliance AccessConsole PortOut-of-Band ManagementInitial Configuration - Question #105Cisco ESA LDAP, Mail Policies, and Authentication
A Cisco ESA administrator is creating a Mail Flow Policy to receive outbound email from Microsoft Exchange. Which Connection Behavior must be selected to properly process the messa...
Cisco ESAMail Flow PolicyOutbound EmailSMTP Relay - Question #106Spam Control with Talos SenderBase and Antispam
An administrator needs to configure a Cisco ESA to block specific domains based on their reputation. Which service within the Cisco ESA should be utilized to accomplish this task?
Cisco ESASender GroupReputation FilteringSpam Control - Question #107Cisco ESA Bounce Profiles and Delivery
An administrator notices that the Cisco ESA delivery queue is consistently full. After further investigation, it is determined that the IP addresses currently in use by the Cisco E...
Email DeliveryCisco ESA ConfigurationOutbound IP - Question #108Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
An engineer tries to implement phishing simulations to test end users, but they are being blocked by the Cisco ESA. Which two components, when added to the allow list, allow these...
ESA AntispamAllow ListSender WhitelistingDomain Whitelisting - Question #109System Quarantines and Delivery Methods
What is a benefit of deploying Cisco SMA?
Cisco SMASecurity Management ApplianceESA QuarantinesCentralized Management - Question #110Cisco ESA Bounce Profiles and Delivery
Which feature must be activated on a Cisco ESA to combat backscatter?
Cisco ESABackscatterBounce VerificationEmail Delivery - Question #111Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
Refer to the exhibit. An administrator has configured File Reputation and File Analysis on the Cisco ESA; however, is does not function as expected. What must be configured on the...
File ReputationFile AnalysisCisco ESA configurationSecure communication - Question #112Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
What must be considered when viewing spam messages addressed to an email alias on Cisco ESA?
Spam Quarantine AccessEmail AliasesCisco ESA AuthenticationQuarantine Limitations - Question #113Cisco ESA LDAP, Mail Policies, and Authentication
Spammers routinely try to send emails with the recipient field filled with a list of all possible combinations of letters and numbers. These combinations, appended with a company's...
Recipient ValidationAddress Harvesting ProtectionLDAP AcceptanceAnti-Spam Techniques - Question #114Cisco ESA Content Filters and Message Filters
An organization has a strict policy on URLs embedded in emails. The policy allows visibility into what the URL is but does not allow the user to click it. Which action must be take...
URL defangingEmail security policy enforcementContent filtering - Question #115Spam Control with Talos SenderBase and Antispam
What is a category for classifying graymail?
GraymailEmail ClassificationMarketing EmailsCisco ESA - Question #116Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
A network engineer must tighten up the SPAM control policy of an organization due to a recent SPAM attack. In which scenario does enabling regional scanning improve security for th...
Spam ControlRegional ScanningCisco ESAEmail Security Policy - Question #117Cisco ESA Content Filters and Message Filters
Refer to the exhibit. What results from this filter configuration?
Cisco ESAContent FiltersFilter ActionsAntivirus - Question #118Cisco ESA Content Filters and Message Filters
A content dictionary was created for use with Forged Email Detection. Proper data that pertains to the CEO "Example CEO" must be entered. What must be added to the dictionary to ac...
Content DictionaryForged Email DetectionCisco ESAEmail Security - Question #119Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
A Cisco ESA administrator recently enabled the Outbreak Filters Global Service Setting to detect Viral as well as Non-Viral threat detection, with no detection of Non-Viral threats...
Cisco ESAOutbreak FiltersNon-Viral ThreatsAntiSpam - Question #120Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
A network administrator has enabled virus scanning with the Sophos antivirus engine and set the "drop infected mail" option on a Cisco ESA; however, end users are still complaining...
Email SecurityPhishing ProtectionOutbreak FilteringCisco ESA - Question #121Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
A network administrator enabled McAfee antivirus scanning on a Cisco ESA and configured the virus scanning action of "scan for viruses only." If the scanner finds a virus in an att...
Cisco ESA AntivirusMcAfee AntivirusEmail Security PoliciesAttachment Scanning - Question #122Cisco ESA Content Filters and Message Filters
Refer to the exhibit. For improved security, an administrator wants to warn users about opening any links or attachments within an email. How must the administrator configure an HT...
Cisco ESADisclaimer TemplateHTML ContentEmail SecurityContent Filters - Question #123Cisco ESA Content Filters and Message Filters
An engineer is tasked with creating a content filter to catch attachments, including credit card numbers, and hold them for review until further action is taken. Which component on...
Content FilteringCisco ESAData Loss PreventionQuarantine - Question #124Cisco ESA Content Filters and Message Filters
A list of company executives is routinely being spoofed, which puts the company at risk of malicious email attacks. An administrator must ensure that executive messages are origina...
Email SpoofingForged Email DetectionContent FiltersContent Dictionaries - Question #125Cisco ESA Content Filters and Message Filters
Refer to the exhibit. Which configuration allows the Cisco ESA to scan for executables inside the zip and apply the action as per the content filter?
Cisco ESAContent FiltersAttachment ScanningRecursion Depth - Question #126Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
A network engineer is implementing a virus outbreak filter on a Cisco ESA by using the Outbreak Filters feature with plans to perform an additional scan by using a content filter....
Cisco ESAOutbreak FiltersMessage processing flowContent filters - Question #127Cisco ESA Data Loss Prevention
An organization wants to prevent proprietary patent documents from being shared externally via email. The network administrator reviewed the DLP policies on the Cisco ESA and could...
DLP policiesCustom policiesCisco ESAData protection - Question #128Cisco ESA LDAP, Mail Policies, and Authentication
An administrator notices that incoming emails with certain attachments do not get delivered to all recipients when the emails have multiple recipients in different domains like cis...
Mail PoliciesRecipient PoliciesPolicy ConflictsMessage Delivery - Question #129Cisco ESA Content Filters and Message Filters
Which content filter condition checks to see if the "From: header" in the message is similar to any of the users in the content dictionary?
Content filtersForged email detectionEmail header analysisContent dictionary - Question #130Cisco ESA LDAP, Mail Policies, and Authentication
What is the default primary email attribute used in a spam quarantine end-user authentication query when using LDAP authentication to an Active Directory server?
Spam QuarantineEnd-user AuthenticationLDAP IntegrationActive Directory Attributes - Question #131Cisco ESA Encryption and Message Tracking
Which components are required when encrypting SMTP with TLS on Cisco ESA when the sender requires TLS verification?
SMTP encryptionTLS verificationCisco ESAX.509 certificatesPrivate key - Question #132Cisco ESA LDAP, Mail Policies, and Authentication
The Cisco ESA is processing many messages that are sent to invalid recipients. To reduce this excessive processing, an engineer is preparing to use LDAP for recipient verification....
LDAP Recipient VerificationCisco ESA ConfigurationInvalid Recipient ProcessingMail Flow Optimization - Question #133System Quarantines and Delivery Methods
An engineer is reviewing the SMTP routing table on a Cisco ESA using the smtproutes CLI command and discovers an IPv6 route for 2620:104:4360:9232::23. What type of IPv6 route does...
IPv6 routingCisco ESA CLISMTP routingHost routes - Question #134Cisco ESA LDAP, Mail Policies, and Authentication
An engineer must limit responses from the gateway that are directed to invalid email addresses. How should the LDAP server be configured to accomplish this goal?
LDAP integrationRecipient ValidationDirectory Harvest Attack PreventionMail Policies - Question #135Email Authentication and Encryption
A Cisco ESA administrator must provide outbound email authenticity and configures a DKIM signing profile to handle this task. What is the next step to allow this organization to us...
DKIMEmail AuthenticationCisco ESA ConfigurationDNS TXT Records - Question #136Cisco ESA LDAP, Mail Policies, and Authentication
What is the purpose of checking the CRL during SMTP authentication on a Cisco ESA?
CRLSMTP AuthenticationCertificate RevocationCisco ESA - Question #137Cisco ESA Encryption and Message Tracking
A company security policy requires that the finance department have an easy way to apply encryption to their outbound messages that contain sensitive data. Users must be able to fl...
Email EncryptionContent FiltersCisco ESA ConfigurationUser-Initiated Encryption - Question #138Cisco ESA LDAP, Mail Policies, and Authentication
An administrator needs to configure a Cisco ESA to verify that a specific mail server is authorized to send emails for a domain. To reduce overhead, the administrator does not want...
Sender Policy FrameworkEmail AuthenticationCisco ESADomain Authorization - Question #139Cisco ESA LDAP, Mail Policies, and Authentication
A network engineer is editing the default DMARC verification profile on a Cisco ESA and must ensure that the configured Message Action in the profile matches the policy in the DMAR...
DMARCEmail AuthenticationCisco ESA ConfigurationMessage Actions - Question #140Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
A Cisco ESA is configured such that emails with a reputation score above -6 are logged and those with a score below -6 are logged, encrypted, and then delivered. An email body cont...
Cisco ESAEmail Reputation FilteringURL AnalysisEmail Encryption - Question #141Cisco ESA Encryption and Message Tracking
A remote financial institution is implementing email encryption. It is required that all inbound emails use SMTP over TLS. What must be done to accomplish this?
Email EncryptionCisco Registered Envelope Service (RES)SMTP SecurityCisco ESA - Question #142Email Authentication and Encryption
An organization has strict rules for meeting specific criteria to approve certificate authorities. A Cisco ESA administrator within the organization is receiving complaints about f...
TLSCertificate ChainEmail EncryptionCisco ESA - Question #143System Quarantines and Delivery Methods
An organization wants to designate help desk personnel to assist with tickets that request the release of messages from the spam quarantine because company policy does not permit e...
User RolesAccess ControlSpam QuarantineHelp Desk - Question #144Cisco ESA Content Filters and Message Filters
The CEO sent an email indicating that all emails containing a string of 123ABCDEFGHJ cannot be delivered and must be sent into quarantine for further inspection. Given the requirem...
Regular ExpressionsContent FiltersMessage FiltersEmail Quarantine - Question #145Cisco ESA Content Filters and Message Filters
Refer to the exhibit. A network engineer must set up a content filter to find any messages that failed SPF and send them into quarantine. The content filter has been set up and ena...
Content FiltersSPFCisco ESAQuarantine - Question #146System Quarantines and Delivery Methods
Which restriction is in place for end users accessing the spam quarantine on Cisco ESA devices?
End-User Quarantine (EUQ)Spam Quarantine AccessESA AuthenticationDirect Web Access - Question #147Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
An organization has multiple Cisco ESA devices deployed, resulting in several spam quarantines to manage. To manage the quarantined messages, the administrator enabled the centrali...
Spam QuarantineCentralized QuarantineCisco ESACisco SMA - Question #148Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
The CEO added a sender to a safelist but does not receive an important message expected from the trusted sender. An engineer evaluates message tracking on a Cisco ESA and determine...
ESA SafelistsAntivirus EngineAntispam EngineMessage Processing - Question #149Cisco ESA Spam Control and Anti-Malware
Drag and Drop Question Drag and drop the graymail descriptions from the left onto the verdict categories they belong to on the right. Answer:
GraymailEmail ClassificationEmail SecurityUnwanted Email - Question #150Cisco ESA LDAP, Mail Policies, and Authentication
When the spam quarantine is configured on the Cisco Secure Email Gateway, which type of query is used to validate non administrative user access to the end-user quarantine via LDAP...
Spam QuarantineEnd-user authenticationLDAP IntegrationCisco ESA