PCCP Exam Questions
80 real PCCP exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 2 of 2.
- Question #51Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
What role do containers play in cloud migration and application management strategies?
containerscloud migrationcloud-nativeapplication management - Question #52Basic Firewall Configuration
An administrator finds multiple gambling websites in the network traffic log. What can be created to dynamically block these websites?
URL filteringURL categoryweb content filteringtraffic blocking - Question #53Threat Prevention Fundamentals
Which security function enables a firewall to validate the operating system version of a device before granting it network access?
HIPShost intrusion preventionnetwork access controldevice compliance - Question #54Threat Prevention Fundamentals
Which scenario highlights how a malicious Portable Executable (PE) file is leveraged as an attack?
malicious PE filemalware deliveryfile-based attackattack vectors - Question #55Threat Prevention Fundamentals
Which statement describes advanced malware?
advanced malwareevasion techniquespersistencemalware characteristics - Question #56Traffic Identification and Visibility
Attackers often use port evasion techniques to bypass network security devices. Which method is a common example?
port evasionHTTPS tunnelingtraffic obfuscationnetwork evasion - Question #57Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform
What is a key benefit of using Cortex Xpanse (ASM)?
Cortex Xpanseattack surface managementasset visibilitysecurity risk - Question #58Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
A company experiences a sudden system lockdown, followed by a demand for cryptocurrency payment to regain access to their data. What type of attack is occurring?
ransomwarecryptocurrency extortionmalware typesattack identification - Question #59Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform
Which security tool provides policy enforcement for mobile users and remote networks?
Prisma AccessSASEmobile securityremote network security - Question #60Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform
Which two descriptions apply to an XDR solution? (Choose two.)
XDRextended detection and responsemachine learningmulti-source telemetry - Question #61Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
What differentiates SOAR from SIEM?
SOARSIEMautomated responsesecurity orchestration - Question #62Threat Prevention Fundamentals
Which of the Cloud-Delivered Security Services (CDSS) will detect zero-day malware by using inline cloud machine learning (ML) and sandboxing?
Advanced WildFireCDSSzero-day malwaresandboxing - Question #63Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
What are two characteristics of an advanced persistent threat (APT)? (Choose two.)
APTattack vectorsthreat persistencethreat actors - Question #64Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform
Which product functions as part of a SASE solution?
SASEPrisma SD-WANcloud securitynetwork architecture - Question #65Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
Which statement describes a host-based intrusion prevention system (HIPS)?
HIPSendpoint securityintrusion preventionhost-based security - Question #66Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
Which MITRE ATT&CK tactic grants increased permissions to a user account for internal servers of a corporate network?
MITRE ATT&CKprivilege escalationtacticsthreat framework - Question #67Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
Which type of portable architecture can package software with dependencies in an isolated unit?
containerizationsoftware architecturecloud deploymentisolation - Question #68Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
Which action is unique to the security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) platforms?
SOARpredefined workflowsautomationincident response - Question #69Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
How does a SIEM platform improve security event analysis?
SIEMlog aggregationevent correlationthreat detection - Question #70Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
Your company's HR department reports an email requesting employee tax records, appearing to come from the CEO. However, the email address domain is slightly different from the comp...
BECphishingsocial engineeringemail spoofing - Question #71Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform
An unauthorized user attempts multiple login attempts across various endpoints in an organization. How can Cortex XDR help mitigate this threat?
Cortex XDRanomaly detectionautomated responsecredential attacks - Question #72Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
Which term describes establishment of on-premises software on a cloud-based server?
cloud hostingcloud deployment modelson-premises migrationIaaS - Question #73Device Management and Reporting
What are two functions of an active monitoring system? (Choose two.)
active monitoringsystem healthperformance probesnetwork monitoring - Question #74Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
Which tool automates remediation of a confirmed cybersecurity breach?
SOARautomated remediationbreach responsesecurity automation - Question #75Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform
What are two functions of User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) data in Prisma Cloud CSPM? (Choose two.)
UEBAPrisma CloudCSPManomaly detection - Question #76Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
Which two statements apply to the SSL/TLS protocol? (Choose two.)
SSL/TLSencryptiondata privacyweb authentication - Question #77Device Management and Reporting
Which two workflows are improved by integrating SIEMs with other security solutions? (Choose two.)
SIEM integrationlog normalizationincident responsesecurity workflows - Question #78Threat Prevention Fundamentals
Which endpoint protection security option can prevent malware from executing software?
application allowlistendpoint protectionmalware preventionexecution control - Question #79Cybersecurity Concepts and Principles
Which activity is a technique in the MITRE ATT&CK framework?
MITRE ATT&CKaccount discoverytechniques vs tacticsdiscovery phase - Question #80Device Management and Reporting
A firewall administrator needs to efficiently deploy corporate account configurations and VPN settings to targeted mobile devices within the network. Which technology meets this re...
MDMmobile device managementVPN configurationdevice deployment