PSE Strata Practice Test

Review 136 PSE-STRATA practice questions with answer explanations and community insights.

Question 1

What is the key benefit of Palo Alto Networks Single Pass Parallel Processing design?

  1. There are no benefits other than slight performance upgrades
  2. It allows Palo Alto Networks to add new functions to existing hardware
  3. Only one processor is needed to complete all the functions within the box
  4. It allows Palo Alto Networks to add new devices to existing hardware

Question 2

Which security profile on the NGFW includes signatures to protect you from brute force attacks?

  1. Zone Protection Profile
  2. URL Filtering Profile
  3. Vulnerability Protection Profile
  4. Anti-Spyware Profile

Question 3

The need for a file proxy solution, virus and spyware scanner, a vulnerability scanner, and HTTP decoder for URL filtering is handled by which component in the NGFW?

  1. First Packet Processor
  2. Stream-based Signature Engine
  3. SIA (Scan It All) Processing Engine
  4. Security Processing Engine

Question 4

A customer is looking for an analytics tool that uses the logs on the firewall to detect actionable events on the network. They require something to automatically process a series of related threat events that, when combined, indicate a likely compromised host on their network or some other higher level conclusion. They need to pinpoint the area of risk, such as compromised hosts on the network, allows you to assess the risk and take action to prevent exploitation of network resources. Which feature of PAN-OS can you talk about to address their requirement to optimize their business outcomes?

  1. The Automated Correlation Engine
  2. Cortex XDR and Cortex Data Lake
  3. WildFire with API calls for automation
  4. 3rd Party SIEM which can ingest NGFW logs and perform event correlation

Question 5

Which two email links, contained in SMTP and POP3, can be submitted from WildFire analysis with a WildFire subscription? (Choose two.)

  1. FTP
  2. HTTPS
  3. RTP
  4. HTTP