Exam 156-215.81 topic 1 question 121 discussion

Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) R81.10 Guide (page 649): "It scans incoming files like PowerPoint, Word, or Excel files for malicious signatures. It then updates the ThreatCloud repository for any newly-detected malware found in the system. Aside from monitoring and classifying files, Anti-Virus also blocks access to websites with known connections to malware."

The correct answer is: C. Anti-Virus The Anti-Virus Software Blade can be turned on to block both malicious files from being downloaded and block websites known to host malware. It uses real-time virus signatures and anomaly-based protections from ThreatCloud to detect and block malware at the Security Gateway before users are affected.

Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) R81.10 Guide (page 649):

C looks to be correct

C is correct

C seems to be correct Anti-virus - Prevents malware download from the internet by preventing access to sites that are known to be connected to malware. Accessed URLs are checked by the gateway caching mechanisms or sent to the ThreatCloud repository to determine if they are permissible or not. If not, the attempt is stopped before any damage can take place.

I would say C, anti-virus. Prevent Access to Malicious Websites - The Antivirus Software Blade scans outbound URL requests and ensures users do not visit websites that are known to distribute malware. Stop Incoming Malicious Files Check Point Antivirus Software Blade prevents and stops threats such as malware, viruses, and Trojans from entering and infecting a network. https://www.checkpoint.com/downloads/products/antivirus-datasheet.pdf