PCCET Paloalto-Networks Exam Questions and Free Practice Test

Question 7

Anthem server breaches disclosed Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from a number of its servers. The infiltration by hackers was attributed to which type of vulnerability?

A. an intranet-accessed contractor’s system that was compromised

B. exploitation of an unpatched security vulnerability

C. access by using a third-party vendor’s password

D. a phishing scheme that captured a database administrator’s password

Correct Answer:D

Question 8

Which Palo Alto subscription service identifies unknown malware, zero-day exploits, and advanced persistent threats (APTs) through static and dynamic analysis in a scalable, virtual environment?

A. DNS Security

B. URL Filtering

C. WildFire

D. Threat Prevention

Correct Answer:C

Question 9

Which network firewall operates up to Layer 4 (Transport layer) of the OSI model and maintains information about the communication sessions which have been established between hosts on trusted and untrusted networks?

A. Group policy

B. Stateless

C. Stateful

D. Static packet-filter

Correct Answer:C

Question 10

During the OSI layer 3 step of the encapsulation process, what is the Protocol Data Unit (PDU) called when the IP stack adds source (sender) and destination (receiver) IP addresses?

A. Frame

B. Segment

C. Packet

D. Data

Correct Answer:C

Question 11

Which option describes the “selective network security virtualization” phase of incrementally
transforming data centers?

A. during the selective network security virtualization phase, all intra-host communication paths are strictly controlled

B. during the selective network security virtualization phase, all intra-host traffic is forwarded to a Web proxy server

C. during the selective network security virtualization phase, all intra-host traffic is encapsulated and encrypted using the IPSEC protocol

D. during the selective network security virtualization phase, all intra-host traffic is load balanced

Correct Answer:A

Question 12

Systems that allow for accelerated incident response through the execution of standardized and automated playbooks that work upon inputs from security technology and other data flows are known as what?

A. XDR

B. STEP

C. SOAR

D. SIEM

Correct Answer:C

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