NETSEC-ANALYST Exam Questions
435 real NETSEC-ANALYST exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 1 of 9.
- Question #1URL Filtering
Actions can be set for which two items in a URL filtering security profile? (Choose two.)
URL filteringPAN-DB categoriescustom URL categoriessecurity profiles - Question #2App-ID and Application Control
Which two statements are correct about App-ID content updates? (Choose two.)
App-IDcontent updatesapplication classificationsecurity policy enforcement - Question #3User-ID and Identity Management
Which User-ID mapping method should be used for an environment with clients that do not authenticate to Windows Active Directory?
User-IDCaptive Portalnon-AD environmentsuser mapping methods - Question #4App-ID and Application Control
An administrator needs to allow users to use their own office applications. How should the administrator configure the firewall to allow multiple applications in a dynamic environm...
Application FilterApplication GroupApp-IDdynamic policy - Question #5Security Management and Best Practices
Which statement is true regarding a Best Practice Assessment?
Best Practice AssessmentBPAadoption metricssecurity posture - Question #6Security Policy Management
Employees are shown an application block page when they try to access YouTube. Which security policy is blocking the YouTube application?
security policyinterzone-defaultapplication blockingimplicit deny - Question #7Threat Prevention and Security Profiles
Choose the option that correctly completes this statement. A Security Profile can block or allow traffic ____________.
security profilessecurity policytraffic inspectionallow action - Question #8Network Address Translation
When creating a Source NAT policy, which entry in the Translated Packet tab will display the options Dynamic IP and Port, Dynamic, Static IP, and None?
Source NATtranslation typeDynamic IP and PortNAT policy - Question #9Network Interface Configuration
Which interface does not require a MAC or IP address?
Virtual Wireinterface typesMAC addressIP address - Question #10Security Policy Management
A company moved its old port-based firewall to a new Palo Alto Networks NGFW 60 days ago. Which utility should the company use to identify out-of-date or unused rules on the firewa...
rule usage filterhit countunused rulespolicy optimization - Question #11App-ID and Application Control
What are two differences between an implicit dependency and an explicit dependency in App-ID? (Choose two.)
App-IDimplicit dependencyexplicit dependencyapplication dependencies - Question #12Security Policy Management
Recently changes were made to the firewall to optimize the policies and the security team wants to see if those changes are helping. What is the quickest way to reset the hit count...
hit counter resetsecurity policyrule managementpolicy audit - Question #13App-ID and Application Control
Which two App-ID applications will need to be allowed to use Facebook-chat? (Choose two.)
App-IDfacebook-baseapplication dependenciesfacebook-chat - Question #14User-ID and Identity Management
Which User-ID agent would be appropriate in a network with multiple WAN links, limited network bandwidth, and limited firewall management plane resources?
User-ID agentWindows-based agentWAN bandwidthmanagement plane resources - Question #15User-ID and Identity Management
Your company requires positive username attribution of every IP address used by wireless devices to support a new compliance requirement. You must collect IP-to-user mappings as so...
User-IDsyslogIP-to-user mappingwireless devices - Question #16Threat Prevention and Security Profiles
An administrator receives a global notification for a new malware that infects hosts. The infection will result in the infected host attempting to contact a command-and-control (C2...
anti-spywareantivirusC2 detectionoutbound threat prevention - Question #17Cybersecurity Fundamentals
In which stage of the Cyber-Attack Lifecycle would the attacker inject a PDF file within an email?
Cyber-Attack Lifecycleweaponizationmalware deliverykill chain - Question #18User-ID and Identity Management
Identify the correct order to configure the PAN-OS integrated USER-ID agent. 3. add the service account to monitor the server(s) 2. define the address of the servers to be monitore...
PAN-OS User-ID agentservice accountDomain Controllerconfiguration sequence - Question #19Security Policy Management
Users from the internal zone need to be allowed to Telnet into a server in the DMZ zone. Complete the security policy to ensure only Telnet is allowed. Security Policy: Source Zone...
security policyTelnetDMZapplication-default - Question #20Security Policy Management
Based on the security policy rules shown, ssh will be allowed on which port?
SSHport 22application-defaultnetwork protocols - Question #21Security Subscriptions and Licensing
Which license must an Administrator acquire prior to downloading Antivirus Updates for use with the firewall?
Threat Prevention licenseantivirus updatesfirewall licensingsecurity subscriptions - Question #22Network Traffic Analysis and Threat Prevention
An administrator notices that protection is needed for traffic within the network due to malicious lateral movement activity. Based on the image shown, which traffic would the admi...
east-west trafficlateral movementnetwork segmentationthreat mitigation - Question #23Firewall Interface and Zone Configuration
Given the topology, which zone type should zone A and zone B to be configured with?
zone configurationLayer 3 zonesnetwork topologyfirewall zones - Question #24Firewall Interface and Zone Configuration
Which interface type is used to monitor traffic and cannot be used to perform traffic shaping?
tap interfacepassive monitoringtraffic shapinginterface types - Question #25Firewall Administration and Management
Which administrator type provides more granular options to determine what the administrator can view and modify when creating an administrator account?
role-based administrationadministrator typesgranular access controladmin accounts - Question #26Firewall Administration and Management
Which administrator type utilizes predefined roles for a local administrator account?
dynamic administratorpredefined roleslocal administratoradmin account types - Question #27Security Policy and Profile Configuration
Which two security profile types can be attached to a security policy? (Choose two.)
security profilesantivirus profilevulnerability protectionsecurity policy - Question #28User Identification and Authentication
Which user mapping method could be used to discover user IDs in an environment with multiple Windows domain controllers?
user-IDdomain controller monitoringWindows domainuser mapping - Question #29Application Identification and Security Policy
Given the image, which two options are true about the Security policy rules. (Choose two.)
App-IDapplication filterapplication groupsecurity policy rules - Question #30Security Policy and Profile Configuration
Which type of security rule will match traffic between the Inside zone and Outside zone, within the Inside zone, and within the Outside zone?
universal security ruleintrazone trafficinterzone trafficsecurity rule types - Question #31Palo Alto Networks Security Platform Components
Which Palo Alto Networks firewall security platform provides network security for mobile endpoints by inspecting traffic deployed as internet gateways?
GlobalProtectmobile endpoint securityinternet gatewayPalo Alto platforms - Question #32Network Routing and Path Monitoring
Which two statements are correct regarding multiple static default routes when they are configured as shown in the image? (Choose two.)
static default routespath monitoringroute metricsrouting configuration - Question #33Threat Intelligence and Attack Lifecycle
Given the Cyber-Attack Lifecycle diagram, identify the stage in which the attacker can run malicious code against a targeted machine.
Cyber-Attack Lifecycleexploitation stagemalicious code executionkill chain - Question #34Firewall Administration and Management
Which file is used to save the running configuration with a Palo Alto Networks firewall?
running configurationconfiguration filefirewall config saverunning-config.xml - Question #35Security Policy and Profile Configuration
In the example security policy shown, which two websites would be blocked? (Choose two.)
URL filteringsecurity policy blockingsocial media filteringpolicy evaluation - Question #36Palo Alto Networks Security Platform Components
Which Palo Alto Networks component provides consolidated policy creation and centralized management?
Panoramacentralized managementpolicy creationPalo Alto platforms - Question #37Security Operations and Risk Assessment
Which statement is true regarding a Prevention Posture Assessment?
Prevention Posture Assessmentsecurity risk gapssecurity questionnairesPanorama assessment - Question #38Zero Trust Security Architecture
Which five Zero Trust concepts does a Palo Alto Networks firewall apply to achieve an integrated approach to prevent threats? (Choose five.)
Zero TrustApp-IDuser identificationthreat prevention concepts - Question #39Palo Alto Networks Security Platform Components
Drag and Drop Question Match the Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform architecture to its description. Answer:
Security Operating Platformplatform architecturethreat intelligenceendpoint protection - Question #40Threat Intelligence and Attack Lifecycle
Drag and Drop Question Match the Cyber-Attack Lifecycle stage to its correct description. Answer:
Cyber-Attack Lifecyclekill chain stagesthreat intelligenceattack stage mapping - Question #41Network Configuration
Drag and Drop Question Order the steps needed to create a new security zone with a Palo Alto Networks firewall. Answer:
security zoneszone creationnetwork configurationPalo Alto UI - Question #42Security Policy and URL Filtering
The PowerBall Lottery has reached a high payout amount and a company has decided to help employee morale by allowing employees to check the number, but doesn't want to unblock the...
URL filteringcustom URL categoryallow listsecurity policy exceptions - Question #43Cloud Security
Which service protects cloud-based applications such as Dropbox and Salesforce by administering permissions and scanning files for sensitive information?
ApertureSaaS securitycloud application controldata protection - Question #44Threat Prevention
An administrator receives a global notification for a new malware that infects hosts. The infection will result in the infected host attempting to contact and command-and-control (...
antivirus profileC2 detectionoutbound security policythreat prevention - Question #45Firewall Administration
Which update option is not available to administrators?
dynamic updatesWildFireapplication signaturesupdate notifications - Question #46Security Policy Configuration
A server-admin in the USERS-zone requires SSH-access to all possible servers in all current and future Public Cloud environments. All other required connections have already been e...
security rulesinter-zone SSHservice objectszone-based policy - Question #47Threat Prevention / WildFire
How often does WildFire release dynamic updates?
WildFiredynamic updatessignature release interval - Question #48Threat Prevention / WildFire
What is the minimum timeframe that can be set on the firewall to check for new WildFire signatures?
WildFiresignature update intervalminimum check frequency - Question #49User-ID and Authentication
A network has 10 domain controllers, multiple WAN links, and a network infrastructure with bandwidth needed to support mission-critical applications. Given the scenario, which type...
User-IDWindows-based agentdomain controllerdeployment best practices - Question #50Authentication and Authorization
What must you configure to enable the firewall to access multiple Authentication Profiles to authenticate a non-local account?
authentication sequenceauthentication profilesnon-local accountsmulti-profile auth