Which two types of exception profiles you can create in Cortex XDR? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. exception profiles that apply to specific endpoints C. global exception profiles that apply to all endpoints. Cortex XDR supports two types of exception profiles: (A) exception profiles that apply to specific endpoints - allowing you to scope exclusions to targeted devices or groups - and (C) global exception profiles that apply to all endpoints - which affect every managed endpoint in…

Submitted by kwame.gh· Apr 18, 2026Cortex XDR Architecture and Agent Deployment

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Options

Aexception profiles that apply to specific endpoints
Bagent exception profiles that apply to specific endpoints
Cglobal exception profiles that apply to all endpoints
Drole-based profiles that apply to specific endpoints

How the community answered

(24 responses)

A
88% (21)
B
4% (1)
D
8% (2)

Explanation

Cortex XDR supports two types of exception profiles: (A) exception profiles that apply to specific endpoints - allowing you to scope exclusions to targeted devices or groups - and (C) global exception profiles that apply to all endpoints - which affect every managed endpoint in the environment. Option B is incorrect because 'agent exception profiles' is not the proper terminology used in Cortex XDR; the correct term is simply 'exception profiles.' Option D (role-based profiles) does not exist as an exception profile type in Cortex XDR.

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#Exception Profiles#Policy Management#Endpoint Security#Cortex XDR Configuration

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