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Symantec Security Analytics 8.0 Technical Specialist

250-552

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Q21

What happens when the logging threshold is exceeded in Symantec Security Analytics?

  • A Older logs are deleted
  • B System performance improves
  • C Logs stop being recorded
  • D New logs overwrite existing ones
Explanation Older logs are deleted to free space, while other options inaccurately describe system behavior.
Q22

Which service collects and analyzes security data in real-time?

  • A Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • B Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
  • C Network Access Control (NAC)
  • D Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP)
Explanation SIEM collects real-time security data; others serve different functions.
Q23

A company needs to ensure data is encrypted in transit. Which technology should they implement?

  • A VPN (Virtual Private Network)
  • B Firewall
  • C Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
  • D Network Packet Broker
Explanation VPNs encrypt data during transmission; firewalls don't encrypt data.
Q24

What happens when a user exceeds their quota in a Storage Policy?

  • A Access is immediately denied.
  • B Data deletion is automatically triggered.
  • C User is notified but can continue.
  • D Quota increases automatically.
Explanation Users are usually informed and can continue; access isn't immediately denied unless policies enforce it.
Q25

Which service is responsible for event correlation in Symantec Security Analytics?

  • A Intelligence Service
  • B Data Lake Service
  • C Threat Detection Service
  • D Incident Response Service
Explanation The Intelligence Service performs event correlation to identify threats, while others do not focus specifically on this function.
Q26

A company needs to analyze network traffic for anomalies. What configuration should you prioritize?

  • A Setting up a firewall rule
  • B Deploying an IDS system
  • C Configuring traffic flow policies
  • D Implementing a VPN solution
Explanation Configuring traffic flow policies is essential for analyzing network traffic, whereas the other options do not directly facilitate detailed analysis.
Q27

What happens when you set a low threshold for alerts in Symantec Security Analytics?

  • A Fewer alerts are generated
  • B More false positives occur
  • C Detection capabilities improve
  • D System performance decreases significantly
Explanation A low threshold increases the likelihood of false positives, while other options misrepresent the effects of such a setting.
Q28

Which service is primarily used for threat intelligence in Symantec Security Analytics?

  • A Insight Cloud
  • B Data Loss Prevention
  • C Threat Hunter
  • D Event Management
Explanation Threat Hunter is designed for threat intelligence, while the others serve different security purposes.
Q29

A company needs to identify user behaviors that deviate from the norm. Which feature of Symantec Security Analytics should they use?

  • A Anomaly Detection
  • B Real-time Monitoring
  • C Log Management
  • D Incident Response
Explanation Anomaly Detection specifically focuses on identifying unusual user behaviors, unlike the other options.
Q30

What happens when an incident is marked as ‘resolved’ in Symantec Security Analytics?

  • A It is permanently deleted.
  • B It enters a closed status.
  • C It is escalated to management.
  • D It triggers an automated response.
Explanation Marking an incident as ‘resolved’ changes its status to closed, while the other options are inaccurate outcomes.