Palo Alto NetSec-Analyst Certification Exam Sample Questions and Answers

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Palo Alto NetSec-Analyst Sample Questions:

01. Branch sites at a freight logistics firm each have two WAN circuits. Every weekday afternoon the broadband circuit stays up while its latency and loss climb steeply, and the dispatch application becomes unusable for the rest of the shift.
The design in place today moves traffic to the second circuit only if the broadband circuit fails outright, which it never does.
Which change addresses the afternoon degradation?
a) Drive path selection from continuously measured quality, so traffic moves while the circuit is still up.
b) Deny the lower-priority applications each afternoon so the dispatch application has more room on the circuit.
c) Keep the second circuit as a standby that carries traffic only when the broadband circuit goes down entirely.
d) Add capacity at the branch, since a circuit that never fails outright points at the local device instead.
 
02. A dental practice group runs fourteen clinics under one shared standard for outbound handling, authored at the folder that heads all of them.
As each clinic's imaging supplier was onboarded over the past year, an exception to one part of that standard was added at the clinic itself. Eleven of the fourteen clinics now carry the same exception, added one at a time.
Which two considerations should shape what the team does next?
(Choose two.)
a) What eleven of fourteen clinics require is the ordinary case, so the shared standard should be revised to express it.
b) The three remaining clinics should be given the same exception too, so that all fourteen clinics end up configured alike.
c) Each exception is held where it was made, so a later revision of the standard misses the part each clinic replaced.
d) These exceptions will be reconciled with the shared standard the next time that standard is revised and delivered to the clinics.
e) The exceptions can be left as they are, since a clinic setting and the shared standard govern different traffic.
 
03. Booking staff at all four terminals of a ferry operator report that a hosted reservations application is slow and drops sessions through the morning peak. The path-selection policy reports both circuits at every terminal meeting the expectation set for that traffic throughout the period.
An engineer held the reservations traffic on the second circuit at one terminal for a whole morning with no change in what staff experienced, and other applications crossing the same circuits are unaffected.
What does this evidence indicate?
a) The reservations traffic is moving between the circuits repeatedly, and the disruption staff see is the effect of that movement.
b) The impairment lies beyond the paths this policy measures, so neither circuit registers it and moving the traffic between them changes nothing about what staff see.
c) Both circuits are degraded in the same way, which leaves the path selection with no better circuit to offer this application.
d) The expectation set for this traffic is too tolerant to register the degradation, which is why no move to the other circuit has happened.
 
04. A national archive is preparing for an audit. The auditor asks the security team to demonstrate that outbound allow rules at every site carry the standard inspection profile group.
An engineer proposes to answer from the observed-activity analytics, on the grounds that no threats have been reported there for the whole quarter.
Why does that evidence not answer the auditor's question?
a) It reports what traffic was seen, not what the rules require, so a site with no inspection group looks like one where nothing was found.
b) It presents each site on its own, so any estate-wide statement would have to be assembled out of it one site at a time.
c) It covers only the sites that have been reporting for a full quarter, so any site brought into the estate more recently is missing from it.
d) It reports the content of rules, rather than the traffic they carried, so it answers a configuration question and not this one.
 
05. During a stadium operator's ticket on-sale event, users report that new connections to several unrelated services fail while sessions already established keep working.
The failures clear once the surge passes. The same rules carry the same traffic without incident at every other time.
What does this pattern point to?
a) A user-based rule that stopped matching because its address-to-user mappings had gone stale.
b) A recently delivered deny rule, which affects new sessions but leaves open ones alone.
c) A shared configuration change that took effect at the start of the event window.
d) The device reaching the limit of sessions it can hold, so new ones cannot be established.
 
06. A vineyard group decides that one web-based application should be unavailable to staff in its seasonal-workers group, and to no one else. An analyst writes the change and it is delivered successfully.
She then opens the application from her own workstation, signed in with her own account, which is not in that group. It loads normally, and she reports that the change did not work.
What should she do first?
a) Attach inspection to the rule, since blocking a named application needs the traffic inspected as well as merely matched.
b) Repeat the test from an account in the seasonal-workers group, since her own session never fell inside what the change covers.
c) Widen the change to cover all staff for the moment, and narrow it back to the seasonal-workers group once a block is seen.
d) Deliver the change a second time, since a delivery with no visible effect points to the site keeping its previous configuration.
 
07. Two administrators at a national museum network edit the same address group during one maintenance window. One adds the subnet for a newly opened visitor-services building. The other, working from the group as it stood before that edit, removes a decommissioned subnet and saves.
Both edits were saved without error, the commit reported no errors, and the push to every site reported success. Staff in the visitor-services building cannot reach the applications that the rule referencing that group permits, and the group now holds no entry for their subnet.
What does this evidence most likely indicate?
a) A more specific level beneath holds its own version of the group, and the affected sites are inheriting that version instead of the edited one.
b) The rule permitting those applications names a source zone that traffic from the new building does not arrive in, so it never matches.
c) The second save wrote the group as that administrator had loaded it, so the earlier addition was replaced rather than merged into it.
d) The push did not carry the group out to the sites, so the devices still enforce an older copy and it has to be delivered again.
 
08. A marine freight terminal has a long-standing rule that allows a wide range of service ports between the yard network and a partner's systems.
Working from the traffic observed against that rule, the team rewrites it to allow exactly the three applications that have actually been seen on it.
Which two consequences follow from the rewrite?
(Choose two.)
a) Another application using one of those same ports no longer matches this rule and needs its own decision.
b) Partner traffic is now evaluated before the rules that sit above this one in the rulebase order.
c) Each of the three applications keeps matching the rule even if it later moves to a different port.
d) The rule now denies the applications that it does not name, and adds an explicit block for each.
e) Encrypted sessions fall back to the old port match, since applications are identified only after decryption.
 
09. Weekly analytics for a veterinary clinic group show a video-conferencing application appearing across several sites for the first time.
No change request was raised against the rulebase that week, and the estate's change record for the period is empty.
What does the appearance most directly indicate?
a) Identification content on the firewalls now recognises traffic that had been flowing under another name.
b) The devices at those sites began forwarding a class of log record they had not previously been sending.
c) A rule permitting the application was added in the folder hierarchy and pushed without a change record.
d) Staff at those sites began using the application and an existing rule already permitted it.
 
10. Each store in a supermarket chain has a low-latency circuit of limited capacity and a high-capacity circuit whose quality varies through the day. One quality expectation is currently applied to all store traffic.
Overnight shelf-imagery synchronisation now saturates whichever circuit it lands on, and card authorisation responses slow whenever it runs. No additional capacity will be funded this year.
Which approach best meets that constraint?
a) Loosen the thresholds in the shared expectation until the sync stops causing path changes for other traffic.
b) Give authorisation traffic and the imagery sync separate treatment, so each is measured against its own expectation.
c) Pin the imagery sync to the high-capacity circuit with a forwarding rule and leave everything else to the routing table.
d) Apply the stricter expectation to all store traffic, so any measured degradation moves everything to the better circuit.

Solutions:

Question: 01

Answer: a

Question: 02

Answer: a, c

Question: 03

Answer: b

Question: 04

Answer: a

Question: 05

Answer: d

Question: 06

Answer: b

Question: 07

Answer: c

Question: 08

Answer: a, c

Question: 09

Answer: d

Question: 10

Answer: b

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