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Which action related to App-ID updates will enable a security administrator to view the existing security policy rule that matches new application signatures?

The correct answer is A. Review Policies. After an App-ID update, using the "Review Policies" feature allows administrators to identify which existing security policy rules are affected by new application signatures.

Submitted by salim_om· Apr 18, 2026Policy Evaluation and Management

Question

Which action related to App-ID updates will enable a security administrator to view the existing security policy rule that matches new application signatures?

Options

  • AReview Policies
  • BReview Apps
  • CPre-analyze
  • DReview App Matches

How the community answered

(44 responses)
  • A
    95% (42)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

After an App-ID update, using the "Review Policies" feature allows administrators to identify which existing security policy rules are affected by new application signatures.

AReview PoliciesCorrect

The "Review Policies" feature, accessible after an App-ID update, allows a security administrator to view which existing security policy rules are impacted by changes in application signatures. This helps determine if current policies correctly handle new or updated applications, preventing unintended traffic blocking or allowance.

BReview Apps

"Review Apps" might show details about applications but doesn't specifically link them to policy rules affected by updates.

CPre-analyze

"Pre-analyze" is not a standard feature name for viewing policy impacts of App-ID updates.

DReview App Matches

"Review App Matches" is not the precise term used in Palo Alto Networks for reviewing policy impact from App-ID updates; the official terminology refers to reviewing policies.

Concept tested: Reviewing policy impact of App-ID updates

Source: https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/10-2/pan-os-admin/app-id/manage-new-and-modified-application-signatures/review-applications-that-affect-security-policy-rules.html

Topics

#App-ID updates#Security policy#Policy review#Application identification

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