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Which component of the AAA framework verifies user identities so they may access the network?

  1. Allowance
  2. Authorization
  3. Accounting
  4. Authentication

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Authentication is the component of the AAA (Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting) framework that verifies user identities (e.g., via passwords, certificates, or biometrics) before granting access to network resources.



Which capability does Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) provide for threat detection within Prisma Cloud?

  1. Real-time protection from threats
  2. Alerts for new code introduction
  3. Integration with threat feeds
  4. Continuous monitoring of resources

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), includingPrisma Cloud's offering, continuously monitors all cloud resources -- such as compute instances, storage, network configurations, and identities -- to detect misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and potential threats in near real time.


Reference:

https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/prisma/cloud/cloud-security-posture-management



Which type of system collects data and uses correlation rules to trigger alarms?

  1. SIM
  2. SIEM
  3. UEBA
  4. SOAR

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

A Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system collects data from various sources (logs, events, etc.) and uses correlation rules to analyze this data and trigger alarms when suspicious or predefined patterns are detected.



What is the purpose of host-based architectures?

  1. They share the work of both clients and servers.
  2. They allow client computers to perform most of the work.
  3. They divide responsibilities among clients.
  4. They allow a server to perform all of the work virtually.

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

In a host-based architecture, the server (host) handles all processing tasks, while the client mainly provides input/output. This centralizes control, processing, and data storage on the server, reducing the client's role to that of a terminal.



What is the function of an endpoint detection and response (EDR) tool?

  1. To provide organizations with expertise for monitoring network devices
  2. To ingest alert data from network devices
  3. To monitor activities and behaviors for investigation of security incidents on user devices
  4. To integrate data from different products in order to provide a holistic view of security posture

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools monitor, record, and analyze endpoint activity to detect suspicious behavior, investigate incidents, and respond to threats on user devices such as laptops and desktops.



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