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| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: IPS Protections | 20% | - Testing and troubleshooting IPS - Enable, configure and update IPS protections
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| Topic 2: Performance and Optimization | 10% | - Performance analysis and tuning - Null profiles and panic button protocol |
| Topic 3: Threat Prevention Policy Profiles | 15% | - Profile application and validation - Integrate Anti-Bot, Anti-Virus and IPS settings - Create and configure custom profiles |
| Topic 4: Anti-Virus and Anti-Bot Protections | 20% | - Enable and configure Anti-Virus and Anti-Bot blades - DNS reputation and threat intelligence integration - Malware detection and botnet communication blocking |
| Topic 5: Threat Prevention Foundations | 10% | - Evolution and core concepts of threat prevention - Security environment verification and connectivity |
| Topic 6: Logs, Analysis and Troubleshooting | 15% | - SmartEvent configuration and monitoring - Exceptions, exclusions and penalty box - Analyze logs and traffic patterns |
| Topic 7: Policy Layers and Rules | 10% | - Structure and manage layered policies - Rule configuration with custom profiles |
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NEW QUESTION # 38
Task: Validate Anti-Virus updates are recent.
Answer:
Explanation:
See the Explanation.Explanation:
1- Use SmartConsole > Gateways > Threat Prevention > Updates.
2- Confirm update timestamp is recent.
3- SSH into Gateway and run cpstat anti-virus.
4- Run: cat $FWDIR/tmp/antivirus_status.xml to verify signature version.
5- Confirm no update errors in $FWDIR/log/antivirus_update.elg.
NEW QUESTION # 39
How are SNORT rules constructed?
Answer: D
Explanation:
The correct answer is D. The rule is contained on a single line. There are two logical sections: Rule Header and Rule Options . SNORT signatures are supported in Check Point Threat Prevention as custom IPS-style protections, and their structure follows the standard SNORT rule model. Official Snort documentation states that the rule header includes the text before the first parenthesis, while the body contains the rule options between parentheses. It also shows a complete rule with header and option definitions. The classic Snort rule reference describes the two logical sections as the rule header and rule options .
In the exam wording, the expected construction is a single-line rule composed of these two logical sections.
The header defines the coarse traffic selector and action, such as alert/drop, protocol, source, destination, ports, and direction. The options define the detailed detection logic, such as message, content match, flow, metadata, and signature identifier. "Payload" is not the correct formal name for the second logical section, which eliminates options A and C. Option B uses the correct logical sections but incorrectly states that the rule is contained on two lines. Reference topics: SNORT Signature Support, custom IPS protections, Rule Header, Rule Options, signature syntax.
NEW QUESTION # 40
What are examples of evidence of compromises from inside network in conjunction with Bot-infected systems?
Answer: A
Explanation:
The correct answer is A. Users surfing the website directly by IP address or using domains registered within the last 30 days . Anti-Bot is focused on post-infection compromise evidence: it identifies hosts that may already be infected and attempts to prevent command-and-control communication or other botnet behavior. Check Point documentation describes Anti-Bot as a Threat Prevention component that blocks botnet behavior and communication to Command and Control centers, while the broader Threat Prevention solution provides multi-layered pre- and post-infection defense.
Direct IP browsing and use of newly registered domains are suspicious because malware frequently avoids mature domain reputation controls, rotates infrastructure quickly, or contacts IP-based C2 endpoints directly to bypass domain-based filtering. Domains registered within a recent window are a common risk indicator because malicious campaigns often use disposable infrastructure with short operational lifetimes. Option B is not inherently evidence of bot infection; explicit proxy use may be a network design choice. Option C describes normal intranet access patterns. Option D may indicate weak encryption hygiene but is not specific evidence of compromise. In Anti-Bot analysis, indicators such as suspicious destinations, direct IP access, newly observed domains, and C2-like behavior help identify infected internal hosts. Reference topics: Anti- Bot, post-infection detection, Command and Control communication, suspicious domains, infected-host analysis.
NEW QUESTION # 41
What is a function of SmartEvent?
Answer: D
Explanation:
The correct answer is D. Correlates Security Gateway logs into easily understandable events . SmartEvent is Check Point's event-correlation and analysis system. It does not simply generate raw logs; logs are generated by Security Gateways and other Check Point components. SmartEvent consumes those logs, analyzes them against event policies, identifies patterns, and produces higher-level events suitable for investigation, dashboards, reports, and incident workflows. Check Point documentation explains that the SmartEvent Correlation Unit analyzes each log entry from a Log Server, looks for patterns according to the installed Event Policy, and forwards identified events to the SmartEvent Server.
This directly eliminates the distractors. SmartEvent does not run on the Security Gateway as the log- generating enforcement component. It does not generate logs merely so views can be customized; rather, it indexes, correlates, and presents logs and events. It is not principally a Multi-Domain syslog-forwarding tool.
Its architectural value is correlation: it transforms large volumes of gateway logs into meaningful security events, reducing analyst workload and enabling threat timelines, reports, executive summaries, and incident management. Reference topics: SmartEvent Architecture, SmartEvent Correlation Unit, Event Policy, Log Server analysis, threat-event correlation.
NEW QUESTION # 42
Task: Exclude traffic to internal update servers from Anti-Virus scanning.
Answer:
Explanation:
See the Explanation.Explanation:
1- Open Threat Prevention Policy.
2- Add a rule: Source = Internal Gateway, Destination = AV Server.
3- Assign a profile with AV blade disabled.
4- Set Track = Log and Action = Accept.
5- Place rule before general AV rule, publish, and install.
NEW QUESTION # 43
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