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Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.x Admin R2 Technical Specialist

250-605

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Q171

What happens when a client is set to receive definition updates directly from peers?

  • A Reduced network load
  • B Increased scan speed
  • C Higher update failure rates
  • D No change in reliability
Explanation Receiving updates peer-to-peer decreases bandwidth usage, while the others are incorrect for this scenario.
Q172

Which service in SEP allows updates for virus definitions?

  • A LiveUpdate
  • B Symantec Cloud
  • C Endpoint Protection Portal
  • D Network Threat Protection
Explanation LiveUpdate fetches and installs virus definitions, while the others serve different purposes.
Q173

A company needs to ensure that removable drives are encrypted. What feature in SEP should they use?

  • A Application Control
  • B Device Control
  • C Intrusion Prevention
  • D Firewall
Explanation Device Control provides management capabilities for removable drive usage and can enforce encryption.
Q174

What happens when a client disconnects from the SEPM server?

  • A Uninstalls automatically
  • B Continues to function normally
  • C Stops all protection actions
  • D Alerts the user only once
Explanation Clients continue to function with local policies even when disconnected from SEPM.
Q175

Which service in Symantec Endpoint Protection handles firewall policy deployments?

  • A Firewall Policy Service
  • B Network Protection Service
  • C Policy Management Service
  • D Security Management Service
Explanation The Firewall Policy Service specifically manages and deploys firewall policies, while the others serve different functions.
Q176

A company needs to block social media sites on employee devices. Which feature should be configured?

  • A Application Control
  • B Device Control
  • C Contextual Analysis
  • D Web Filtering
Explanation Web Filtering allows you to block specific categories like social media, unlike the other options.
Q177

What happens when a policy update is not properly applied on a client in Symantec Endpoint Protection?

  • A Client becomes non-compliant
  • B All features disabled
  • C Only some features disabled
  • D Client removes itself from network
Explanation A failure to apply policy updates results in a client becoming non-compliant, while the other options describe incorrect outcomes.
Q178

Which service is responsible for managing endpoint policy enforcement?

  • A Policy Server
  • B LiveUpdate
  • C Network Threat Protection
  • D Application and Device Control
Explanation The Policy Server enforces security policies on endpoints; others manage different aspects.
Q179

A company needs to perform a scheduled scan on endpoints. Which method should they use within Symantec Endpoint Protection?

  • A Create a custom scan schedule
  • B Run a quick scan manually
  • C Enable Auto-Protect settings
  • D Use LiveUpdate for scanning
Explanation Creating a custom scan schedule automates the process; the other methods do not provide scheduled scans.
Q180

What happens when a Symantec Endpoint Protection client is offline during a scheduled policy update?

  • A Client ignores the update
  • B Update applies next connect
  • C Client deletes old policies
  • D No impact, updates are skipped
Explanation Clients apply missed updates upon next connection; others imply incorrect behaviors regarding policy handling.