4.1 Manage Exception and Exclusion Configurations XSIAM-ENGINEER Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–25

1. 21foundation · easy

   When configuring an exception for a specific indicator in XSIAM, which of the following is a required field?

   • AIndicator value
   • BAssignee
   • CExpiration date
   • DSeverity level
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2. 22expert · hard

   A security team is considering adding a broad exclusion for a commonly used software update domain to reduce false positives. However, they are concerned about the impact on detection. What is the most important factor to consider before implementing this exclusion?

   • AThe number of false positives that will be reduced.
   • BThe performance impact on the XSIAM system.
   • CThe ease of configuring the exclusion in XSIAM.
   • DThe risk of missing malicious activity that uses the same domain.
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4. 23application · medium

   A security team wants to prevent false positives from a specific domain that is used for internal testing. However, they still want to see alerts for any subdomains of that domain. What is the best way to configure this in XSIAM?

   • AAdd the specific domain to the exclusion list, not the parent domain.
   • BCreate an exception for the domain for all detection types.
   • CDisable the correlation rules that involve the domain.
   • DAdd the parent domain to the exclusion list.
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5. 24foundation · easy

   In XSIAM, how can an existing exception entry be edited?

   • ABy locating the exception in the management interface and using the edit option to modify its fields.
   • BBy modifying the underlying log source configuration.
   • CBy deleting the exception and creating a new one with the desired changes.
   • DBy changing the severity of the associated alert.
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6. 25foundation · easy

   What is the result of deleting an exclusion entry in XSIAM?

   • AThe entity will be permanently blocked from the network.
   • BThe entity will be added to a quarantine list.
   • CThe excluded entity will no longer be excluded and may generate alerts again.
   • DThe entity will be moved to a different exclusion list.
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