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1. A large enterprise is migrating some internal applications to a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model and implementing a SASE architecture leveraging Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access. They are encountering issues with the correct identification and enforcement of policies for a specific custom internal web application that now runs on a standard HTTPS port (443) alongside other legitimate SaaS traffic. The security team needs to ensure this custom application is identified separately from general 'web-browsing' and enforce specific QOS and security profiles on it.

A) Deploy a separate, dedicated Strata NGFW appliance specifically for this custom application traffic before it reaches Prisma Access.
B) Modify the default 'web-browsing' application signature to exclude traffic destined for the specific IP address/FQDN of the custom application.
C) Create a custom application signature using App-ID based on unique characteristics of the application's payload or behavior, then create a security policy rule matching this custom App-ID.
D) Rely on Content-ID to identify the specific application content and apply policies based on content signatures instead of App-ID.
E) Configure a URL Filtering profile to block access to the custom application's URL, then allow it in a separate rule with the desired profiles.

2. A security team receives a BPA report via AIOps for NGFW highlighting a 'High' severity finding related to 'Policies Without Log Forwarding'. This finding indicates Security Policy rules configured without a log forwarding profile or with logging disabled, where logging is generally recommended. Which of the following are potential negative impacts of this configuration best practice violation?
(Select all that apply)

A) Failure to record sessions that trigger other security profiles (Threat, URL, etc.) applied by these rules.
B) Difficulty in correlating security events (like threats) with the specific traffic session and policy rule that permitted or processed it.
C) Increased load on the firewall's data plane due to improper policy configuration.
D) Inability to utilize AIOps for NGFW's operational insights and reporting features for traffic matching these rules.
E) Reduced visibility into traffic flows matching these specific rules, making it difficult to audit access or investigate security incidents.

3. A security team is investigating an alert from their Palo Alto Networks NGFW indicating a critical severity vulnerability exploit attempt against an internal server. The alert references a specific CVE ID and signature name. Which of the following capabilities or integrations, provided or enhanced by the Advanced Threat Prevention CDSS, contribute to the firewall's ability to detect and prevent such zero-day or rapidly evolving exploit attempts? (Select all that apply)

A) Blocking the exploit attempt based solely on matching the application's default port and protocol in the security policy.
B) Leveraging machine learning models in the cloud to identify new or mutated exploit techniques.
C) Rapid and automated delivery of new exploit signatures from the cloud service in response to emerging threats.
D) Identifying malicious domains or IPs associated with the exploit source via dynamic threat intelligence feeds integrated into the Threat Prevention profile.
E) Analysis of traffic flows for behavioral anomalies and exploit-like patterns that don't match known signatures.

4. Palo Alto Networks performs software updates and maintenance on the underlying Prisma Access infrastructure periodically. Which of the following statements accurately describe how these updates and maintenance activities are designed to affect the availability and security posture of the Prisma Access service for customers? (Select all that apply)

A) Updates are typically performed in a rolling, non-disruptive manner across the global infrastructure to minimize impact on user connectivity and session state.
B) The administrator is responsible for downloading and installing the new Prisma Access software version via the Cloud Management Console.
C) During updates, security inspection capabilities (App-ID, Threat Prevention) are temporarily disabled to ensure connectivity.
D) Updates are performed on a per-customer basis, requiring manual scheduling by the administrator.
E) Customers are notified in advance of scheduled maintenance windows for Prisma Access updates.

5. An organization relies on the latest threat intelligence provided by Cloud-Delivered Security Services (CDSS) like Threat Prevention, WildFire, and Advanced URL Filtering to protect against evolving threats. Which mechanism do Palo Alto Networks NGFWs and Prisma Access use to receive the most up-to-date signatures, verdicts, and threat intelligence from these cloud services?

A) Scheduled or on-demand automatic downloads from Palo Alto Networks update servers.
B) Data filtered from inbound traffic by the firewall itself.
C) Manual download and import by the administrator.
D) Updates delivered via email notification.
E) Updates are pushed from Cortex Data Lake to the firewalls.

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