Which endpoint protection security option can prevent malware from executing software?

The correct answer is A. Application allow list. An application allow list prevents malware from executing by only permitting approved applications to run on an endpoint. Any unauthorized or unknown software, including malicious programs, is automatically blocked from executing.

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AApplication allow list
BDNS Security
CURL filtering
DDynamic access control

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A
80% (24)
B
7% (2)
C
3% (1)
D
10% (3)

Explanation

An application allow list prevents malware from executing by only permitting approved applications to run on an endpoint. Any unauthorized or unknown software, including malicious programs, is automatically blocked from executing.

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