PCNSA · Question #297
DNS exceptions can be set under which Security profile?
The correct answer is C. Anti-Spyware. DNS exceptions, specifically for the DNS Security service, are configured within the Anti-Spyware security profile.
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DNS exceptions can be set under which Security profile?
Options
- AData Filtering
- BURL Filtering
- CAnti-Spyware
- DAntivirus
How the community answered
(22 responses)- A9% (2)
- C86% (19)
- D5% (1)
Why each option
DNS exceptions, specifically for the DNS Security service, are configured within the Anti-Spyware security profile.
Data Filtering profiles are used for preventing sensitive data exfiltration, not for managing DNS security exceptions.
URL Filtering profiles manage access to web categories and specific URLs, but they do not control DNS query exceptions for security services.
DNS Security, which protects against malicious DNS activity, is integrated and configured within the Anti-Spyware profile; therefore, any exceptions to DNS Security detections, such as allowing specific domains, are managed directly within this profile.
Antivirus profiles focus on detecting and blocking malware files, not on managing exceptions for DNS security detections.
Concept tested: DNS Security exceptions in Anti-Spyware profile
Source: https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/10-2/pan-os-admin/threat-prevention/configure-anti-spyware-profiles
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