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XSIAM-ENGINEER · Question #45

What is the purpose of using rolling tokens to manage Cortex XDR agents?

The correct answer is B. To perform administration on agents without requiring static credentials. Rolling tokens in Cortex XDR are used to perform administration on agents without relying on static credentials. This improves security by providing time-limited, automatically rotating tokens that maintain agent management access without exposing long-lived credentials.

Agent Management and Security

Question

What is the purpose of using rolling tokens to manage Cortex XDR agents?

Options

  • ATo periodically rotate encryption keys used for tenant communication
  • BTo perform administration on agents without requiring static credentials
  • CTo authorize agents to download and install content updates
  • DTo temporarily disable the agents during maintenance windows

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    90% (28)
  • C
    6% (2)

Explanation

Rolling tokens in Cortex XDR are used to perform administration on agents without relying on static credentials. This improves security by providing time-limited, automatically rotating tokens that maintain agent management access without exposing long-lived credentials.

Topics

#rolling tokens#agent management#credential security#XDR agents

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