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Symantec Security Analytics 8.0 Technical Specialist

250-552

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Questions 121–130 of 195

Q121

Which service helps in monitoring network traffic for anomalies?

  • A Intrusion Detection System
  • B Network Firewall
  • C Load Balancer
  • D Data Backup Service
Explanation An Intrusion Detection System specializes in identifying anomalous network activity, while others serve different functions.
Q122

A company needs to ensure compliance with data protection regulations. What should they primarily implement?

  • A Data Encryption
  • B Website Monitoring
  • C Social Media Policy
  • D User Training
Explanation Data Encryption is crucial for protecting sensitive information, while the others do not directly address compliance.
Q123

What happens when Symantec Security Analytics is misconfigured?

  • A Improved threat detection
  • B Increased false positives
  • C Faster data processing
  • D Enhanced user experience
Explanation Misconfiguration often leads to increased false positives, while the other options are unlikely results of errors.
Q124

Which service in Symantec Security Analytics is used for real-time traffic analysis?

  • A Traffic Monitor
  • B Log Management
  • C Incident Response
  • D Alert System
Explanation Traffic Monitor provides continuous analysis of network traffic.
Q125

A company needs to prioritize alerts for specific IP addresses. What configuration should be implemented?

  • A Alert Thresholds
  • B Custom Rules
  • C Traffic Filtering
  • D Log Retention Policies
Explanation Custom Rules allow creating alert priorities based on specified criteria.
Q126

What happens when a previously existing asset is deleted in Symantec Security Analytics?

  • A All historical data is removed
  • B Only current configurations are lost
  • C Historical data remains intact
  • D Assets remain in a recovery mode
Explanation Deleting an asset does not affect its historical data stored in the system.
Q127

Which service component is primarily responsible for threat detection in Symantec Security Analytics?

  • A Data Acquisition
  • B Incident Response
  • C Event Correlation
  • D User Behavior Analytics
Explanation Event Correlation analyzes gathered data for detecting threats, whereas other options focus on different aspects of security management.
Q128

A company needs to improve its incident response times. What feature should they focus on integrating with Symantec Security Analytics?

  • A Advanced Malware Protection
  • B Automated Threat Triage
  • C Email Filtering
  • D Vulnerability Scanning
Explanation Automated Threat Triage streamlines incident responses, unlike the other services that serve different roles in security.
Q129

You are configuring log retention in Symantec Security Analytics. What happens when you set a log retention policy to zero days?

  • A Logs are preserved indefinitely
  • B No logs will be retained
  • C Logs are archived for future use
  • D Only errors will be stored
Explanation Setting log retention to zero days leads to immediate deletion, contrary to the preservation or archiving suggested by other options.
Q130

Which service does Symantec Security Analytics use for data storage?

  • A Hadoop Distributed File System
  • B Amazon S3
  • C Oracle Database
  • D MySQL
Explanation Correct: Security Analytics uses HDFS for scaling and managing data; options B, C, and D are incorrect as they pertain to different database/storage solutions.