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1. Which mode allows you to tune or troubleshoot the Threat Prevention Blade?

Observe Mode

Detect Mode

Display Mode

Watch Mode

2. Which of the following is a searchable field in IPS?

update time

protection

threat year

release date

3. How can the IPS Blade be activated?

The IPS Blade must be activated on the Management Server object and can be used on every gateway managed by this Management server.

No need to activate the IPS Blade as far as you have installed the correct IPS license on the gateways.

In a ClusterXL deployment, the IPS Blade must be activated on the individual cluster nodes.

The IPS Blade must be activated on the individual Security Gateway object.

4. That Tracking option can be used to capture additional data for analysis by Check Point TAC?

Alert

Forensics

SNMP

User Defined

5. What is the default Anti-Virus protected scope interface settings?

DMZ

External and DMZ

External

All

6. Are Cleanup Rules mandatory in a Threat Prevention Policy?

Cleanup Rules are not required if you are using the Basic Profile.

Cleanup Rules are only required, if the Access Control Policy does not have one.

Cleanup Rules are not strictly required in the Threat Prevention Policy.

A Cleanup Rule is required in a Basic Profile.

7. What are the three Preconfigured Threat Prevention Profiles?

Inbound, Outbound, Etherbound.

Perimeter, Datacenter, East-West Communication.

North-South, East-West, Lateral Movement.

Basic, Optimized, Strict.

8. What is the purpose of the Profile Cleanup option?

It lets you start over by removing all administrator overrides.

It merges protection settings from multiple profiles into the Optimized Profile.

It serves as a cleanup policy if none of the protection matches the packets.

It eliminates protections automatically which hasn't been used for a predefined amount of time.

9. Which feature can improve performance by allowing the gateway to bypass Anti-Virus inspection of specific files?

Content Control

Exclusions

Exceptions

Bypass

10. What is necessary to do after an IPS Signature update?

Perform "Install Database".

Install the Threat Prevention Policy.

Those changes are immediately active.

Install the Access Control Policy.

11. What is a distinct limitation of Active Streaming compared to Passive Streaming in conjunction with Anti-Virus?

Only scheduled scans are possible.

File size limits.

There is no limitation.

Only a subset of file types supported.

12. What is the recommended setting for Anti-Virus and why?

Background because it is Post-infection

Hold because it is Pre-infection and inspects a limited subset of traffic

Hold because it inspects a limited subset of traffic

Background because it inspects a large subset of traffic

13. How are SNORT rules constructed?

The rule is contained on two lines. There are two logical sections: Rule Header and Rule Payload.

The rule is contained on two lines. There are two logical sections: Rule Header and Rule Options.

The rule is contained on one line. There are two logical sections: Rule Header and Rule Payload.

The rule is contained on a single line. There are two logical sections: Rule Header and Rule Options.

14. What is the main purpose of IPS Implied Exceptions?

This defines the handling of traffic if no IPS rule applied to the appropriate packets.

This defines the handling of traffic if you do not have an IPS Policy as part of an ordered layer.

This feature is to prevent IPS Enforcement to interfere with important Security Gateway operations, such as Control Connections.

This defines the handling of traffic if you do not have an IPS Policy as part of an Inline layer.

15. What is the name of the default Threat Prevention Profile?

Basic

Standard

Strict

Optimized

16. What action is taken by Threat Prevention for traffic that does not match any Threat Prevention rules?

Reject

Drop

Accept

Detect

17. IPS stands for?

Invasion Prevention Software

Intrusion Prevention System

Intrusion Prevention Software

Invasion Prevention System

18. SecureXL full acceleration happens on which component?

irq

snd

dynamic dispatcher

cpu core

19. What information is provided by "fwaccel stats"?

This command is to enable acceleration on QoS packets.

You can check the percentage of F2F connections along with the reason why those connections could not be accelerated.

The command is used to examine traffic utilization statistics.

You can check the SecureXL status of your Security Gateway.

20. Who owns and maintains the CVE program and database?

Check Point

US Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

MITRE Corporation

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

21. What does the IPS Follow Protections feature do?

Automatically activates new protections based on profile

Flags newly downloaded protections for review

Generates a report of activity from new protections

Highlights log entries for new protections

22. Which process is responsible for Archive Scanning?

zipscn

psl_dlp

gzscn_proc

dlpu

23. Which is NOT true of Threat Prevention policy application?

Only applied after traffic is accepted by Access Control Policy

Traffic is matched against all applicable layers at the same time

Only applies first matched rule

Applied as ordered layer

24. What is true concerning the Threat Prevention Policy?

Multiple Threat Prevention Policies can be assigned to one Security Gateway.

The Threat Prevention Policy can override an Access Control Policy Drop or Reject.

In a case of a conflict, the Threat Prevention Policy takes precedence over an Access Control Policy.

The Threat Prevention Policy is only applied after traffic is accepted by Access Control Policy.

25. At what point is the Anti-Bot blade enforced?

Pre-infection

Post-infection

Pre-inspection

Post-inspection

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