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Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.x Admin R2 Technical Specialist

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Q1

Which service is used to distribute updates in Symantec Endpoint Protection?

  • A LiveUpdate
  • B Symantec Protection Center
  • C Endpoint Security Manager
  • D Backup Exec
Explanation LiveUpdate is the correct service for distributing software updates; the others are not designed for this purpose.
Q2

A company needs to enforce strict application control. Which feature should they implement?

  • A Firewall rules
  • B Application and Device Control
  • C Network Threat Protection
  • D Malware Scanning
Explanation Application and Device Control is specifically designed for strict application control; the others focus on different security areas.
Q3

You are configuring a policy for scheduled scans. What happens when the scanning schedule overlaps with user activity?

  • A Scanning is paused automatically
  • B User activity is blocked
  • C Scan runs at lower priority
  • D Scan fails to start
Explanation Scheduled scans run at a lower priority during user activity to minimize disruption; the others do not accurately describe the behavior.
Q4

Which service is responsible for managing client updates in Symantec Endpoint Protection?

  • A LiveUpdate
  • B Symantec Insight
  • C Endpoint Protection Manager
  • D Network Threat Protection
Explanation LiveUpdate manages client updates automatically; others do not.
Q5

A company needs to deploy a firewall rule that blocks all outgoing traffic except for HTTP and HTTPS. What should you configure?

  • A Allowed Services List
  • B Advanced Firewall Policy
  • C Global Settings
  • D Intrusion Prevention System
Explanation Advanced Firewall Policy allows specific traffic rules; others do not serve this function.
Q6

What happens when a client machine's virus definitions are out of date beyond the update schedule?

  • A Protection status remains unaffected
  • B Client enters 'expired' state
  • C Real-time protection is disabled
  • D User receives an alert notification
Explanation User notifications are generated for out-of-date definitions; others inaccurately describe the result.
Q7

Which service does Symantec Endpoint Protection use for centralized management?

  • A Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
  • B Symantec Cloud Control
  • C Symantec Security Response
  • D Symantec Remote Access Service
Explanation Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager is the correct solution for centralized management, while others are unrelated to management functionality.
Q8

A company needs to ensure that all removable drives are scanned before use. What would be the best method to achieve this?

  • A Configure an Auto-Protect policy
  • B Enable Sonar detection technology
  • C Use a firewall policy
  • D Set a web filter policy
Explanation Configuring an Auto-Protect policy ensures that removable drives will be scanned automatically, while the others do not provide proactive scanning for removable media.
Q9

What happens when a virus is detected but not quarantined by Symantec Endpoint Protection?

  • A The virus is blocked and removed
  • B The virus continues to execute
  • C The system is immediately rebooted
  • D The virus is reported to Symantec
Explanation If not quarantined, the virus can keep executing on the system, whereas the other options imply an action that does not occur without quarantine.
Q10

Which service is responsible for the real-time protection of endpoints in Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.x?

  • A Symantec Endpoint Protection Client
  • B Symantec Network Access Control
  • C Symantec Cloud Connect
  • D Symantec Mobile Security
Explanation The Endpoint Protection Client provides real-time protection, while the others serve different functions.