5.7 Configure Email Security Features with Cisco Security Email Threat Defense 350-701 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   Which settings in Cisco Email Security Threat Defense are used to block malicious software delivered via email?

   • AContent filters
   • BAnti-virus settings
   • COutbreak filters
   • DAnti-spam settings
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2. 2application · medium

   A company's HR department receives many phishing emails that spoof the CEO's address. The security team wants to block these messages before they reach any user, but they also want to allow legitimate emails from the CEO's actual account. Which feature should they configure on Cisco Email Security Threat Defense?

   • AAdd the CEO's domain to the allow list in the anti-spam settings to ensure all messages from that domain are delivered.
   • BCreate a message filter that checks the envelope sender and blocks messages where the sender domain matches the CEO's domain but the IP address is not in the company's approved mail server list.
   • CEnable the anti-spam engine and set the action to 'Quarantine' for all messages that contain the CEO's name in the subject line.
   • DConfigure a content filter that looks for the CEO's display name in the From header and drops the message.
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4. 3foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of a mail flow policy in Cisco Email Security Threat Defense?

   • ATo quarantine all messages containing attachments
   • BTo define how email messages are processed and delivered based on sender and recipient attributes
   • CTo encrypt all outbound email messages
   • DTo block all inbound email from external domains
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5. 4application · medium

   A company wants to block all email messages that are sent from a specific IP address known to be a source of spam. They use Cisco Email Security Threat Defense. Which configuration should they implement?

   • AAdd the IP address to the anti-spam block list.
   • BConfigure a content filter that looks for the IP address in the message body.
   • CCreate a message filter that checks the connecting IP address and drops the message if it matches the known spam source.
   • DEnable the Outbreak Filter and set the action to 'Quarantine' for messages from that IP.
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6. 5application · medium

   A company wants to ensure that all emails sent to a specific partner are encrypted. They use Cisco Email Security Threat Defense. Which configuration should they implement?

   • AEnable TLS on the mail flow policy for messages to that partner.
   • BUse a message filter to encrypt all messages to that partner.
   • CCreate a content filter that checks the recipient domain and sets the action to 'Encrypt'.
   • DConfigure a DLP policy that detects the partner's domain and sets the action to 'Encrypt'.
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