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Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.x Admin R2 Technical Specialist

250-605

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You are configuring policies in Symantec Endpoint Protection. What is the purpose of the 'Application Control' feature?

A Block unwanted software execution.
B Enable device encryption.
C Limit user internet access.
D Schedule system scans.

Explanation 'Application Control' primarily restricts execution of unauthorized applications; others describe different features.

Q42

A company needs to deploy Symantec Endpoint Protection across multiple sites. Which deployment method is best for a centralized management experience?

A Stand-alone installations.
B Management Server with clients.
C Local servers per site.
D Individual firewalls for each site.

Explanation A Management Server provides centralized control and policies, while the other options lack centralized management capability.

Q43

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

A Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
B Client Services
C Firewall Service
D Intrusion Prevention Service

Explanation The Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager manages client communication, while the others serve different security functions.

Q44

A company needs to configure a new group for a specific department in Symantec Endpoint Protection. What is the first step?

A Create a Client Policy
B Configure Group Policy Settings
C Add Clients to a Group
D Create a New Group

Explanation Creating a New Group is the first step; the others follow after the group is established.

Q45

What happens when a client machine goes offline and the policy update is revoked?

A Client retains last policy update
B Client automatically updates on reconnect
C Client is deleted from the system
D Client becomes vulnerable to attacks

Explanation The client retains the last policy update until it can reconnect; the other options inaccurately describe the client's behavior.

Q46

Which service is primarily responsible for real-time threat detection in Symantec Endpoint Protection?

A Traffic Management Service
B Real-Time Protection Service
C Behavioral Protection Service
D Antivirus Scheduler Service

Explanation Real-Time Protection Service detects threats actively, while others serve different functions.

Q47

A company requires application control but needs to allow automatic updates of whitelisted applications. Which action should they take?

A Block all software updates
B Enable application control exceptions
C Uninstall application control entirely
D Disable all monitoring features

Explanation Application control exceptions allow specified applications to bypass restrictions.

Q48

What happens when you configure a Symantec Endpoint Protection client to use a proxy server without correct credentials?

A Access is granted automatically
B Updates fail to download
C Performance improves significantly
D All local policies are ignored

Explanation Incorrect proxy credentials prevent successful updates from being downloaded.

Q49

Which service is responsible for handling malware notifications in Symantec Endpoint Protection?

A Notification Server
B Event Manager
C Malware Protection Service
D Message Queue Service

Explanation The Malware Protection Service manages malware notifications; others manage events or messages.

Q50

A company needs to minimize the impact of potential security incidents; what can they implement to achieve this in Symantec Endpoint Protection?

A Full Disk Encryption
B Intrusion Prevention System
C Data Loss Prevention
D Backup Solution

Explanation An Intrusion Prevention System actively blocks incidents, while the others protect data or maintain backups.