PCNSE · Question #83
A spike in dangerous traffic is observed. Which of the following PanOS tabs would an administrator utilize to identify culpable users.
The correct answer is A. ACC. To identify users responsible for a spike in dangerous traffic, an administrator would use the Application Command Center (ACC) tab in PAN-OS, which provides interactive graphical summaries of network activity.
Question
A spike in dangerous traffic is observed. Which of the following PanOS tabs would an administrator utilize to identify culpable users.
Options
- AACC
- BMonitor
- CObjects
- DNetwork
- EPolicies
- FDevice
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(31 responses)- A87% (27)
- D3% (1)
- E3% (1)
- F6% (2)
Why each option
To identify users responsible for a spike in dangerous traffic, an administrator would use the Application Command Center (ACC) tab in PAN-OS, which provides interactive graphical summaries of network activity.
The Application Command Center (ACC) tab in PAN-OS offers a highly visual and interactive dashboard that summarizes network activity, including threats, applications, and users, making it the primary tool for quickly identifying trends, anomalous behavior, and culpable users linked to traffic spikes.
The Monitor tab provides detailed logs and reports, but the ACC offers a more aggregated, graphical, and interactive summary specifically designed for immediate operational insights and user identification.
The Objects tab is used for configuring network objects, not for real-time traffic analysis or user identification.
The Network tab is used for configuring network interfaces and routing, not for analyzing traffic spikes or identifying users.
The Policies tab is where security rules are defined and managed, not for investigating current traffic patterns or user behavior.
The Device tab is used for managing device-specific settings and general operational parameters, not for threat analysis or user identification.
Concept tested: PAN-OS GUI navigation for threat investigation (ACC)
Source: https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/10-2/pan-os-admin/acc/acc-overview.html
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