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Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.x Admin R2 Technical Specialist
250-605
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Which service in Symantec Endpoint Protection monitors system behavior for malicious activity?
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A
Behavioral Threat Detection
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B
Network Threat Protection
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C
Application Control
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D
Device Control
Explanation
Behavioral Threat Detection monitors actions, while others focus on specific areas.
A company needs to create an exception for a known application in Symantec Endpoint Protection. Which action should they take?
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A
Add an exclusion in Policies
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B
Disable real-time protection
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C
Uninstall the application
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D
Update application security policies
Explanation
Adding an exclusion in Policies is the correct way to avoid scanning specific applications.
What happens when the 'Auto-Protect' feature is disabled within Symantec Endpoint Protection?
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A
Real-time scanning stops
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B
Scheduled scans cease functionality
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C
Virus definition updates halt
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D
Network threats are ignored
Explanation
Disabling 'Auto-Protect' halts real-time scanning, while other features remain operational.
Which service in Symantec Endpoint Protection monitors for and responds to security incidents?
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A
Symantec Endpoint Detection and Response
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B
Symantec Firewall Management
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C
Symantec Device Control
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D
Symantec Antivirus Protection
Explanation
Endpoint Detection and Response provides real-time monitoring and response; others serve different functions.
A company needs to configure a policy that blocks untrusted software. Which action should they take?
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A
Create an Antivirus policy
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B
Enable Application Control
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C
Adjust LiveUpdate settings
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D
Update content settings
Explanation
Application Control is specifically designed to block untrusted software; the other options don’t address this feature.
What happens when you disable a client from the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager?
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A
It automatically uninstalls Symantec software
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B
It stops communication with the server
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C
It triggers a system reboot
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D
It encrypts the local data
Explanation
Disabling a client stops its communication with the server, while others provide incorrect functions.
Which service manages host firewalls in Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.x?
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A
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
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B
Symantec Network Access Control
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C
Symantec Antivirus Control
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D
Symantec Intrusion Prevention Service
Explanation
The Endpoint Protection Manager manages host firewalls, while others manage different functions.
A company needs to secure its PCs against web-based malware. What feature of Symantec Endpoint Protection would help them?
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A
File and Folder Protection
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B
Web and Network Protection
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C
Application Control
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D
Behavioral-Based Detection
Explanation
Web and Network Protection directly targets web-based threats, unlike the others.
You are configuring a client's policies in Symantec Endpoint Protection. Which policy takes precedence if there are conflicting settings?
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A
User-Specific Policy
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B
Group Policy
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C
Site Policy
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D
Default Policy
Explanation
User-specific policies generally take precedence over group policies.
Which service within Symantec Endpoint Protection detects and blocks malicious files?
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A
File System Auto-Protect
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B
Web Attack Protection
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C
Network Threat Protection
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D
Application Control
Explanation
File System Auto-Protect actively scans files for malware; others do not primarily focus on real-time file scanning.