Question 1
Match each PTA alert category with the PTA sensors that collect the data for it.
Answer is in the explanation below.
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Question 2
Which parameters can be used to harden the Credential Files (CredFiles) while using CreateCredFile Utility? (Choose three.)
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Operating System Username
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Host IP Address
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Client Hostname
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Operating System Type (Linux/Windows/HP-UX)
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Vault IP Address
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Time Frame
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Question 3
Which Cyber Are components or products can be used to discover Windows Services or Scheduled Tasks that use privileged accounts? Select all that apply.
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Discovery and Audit (DMA)
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Auto Detection (AD)
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Export Vault Data (EVD)
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On Demand Privileges Manager (OPM)
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Accounts Discovery
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Question 4
Ad-Hoc Access (formerly Secure Connect) provides the following features. Choose all that apply.
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PSM connections to target devices that are not managed by CyberArk.
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Session Recording.
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Real-time live session monitoring.
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PSM connections from a terminal without the need to login to the PVWA.
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Question 5
SAFE Authorizations may be granted to____________.
Select all that apply.
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Vault Users
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Vault Group
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LDAP Users
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LDAP Groups
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Question 6
VAULT authorizations may be granted to_____.
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Vault Users
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Vault Groups
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LDAP Users
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LDAP Groups
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Question 7
Which user is automatically added to all Safes and cannot be removed?
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Auditor
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Administrator
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Master
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Operator
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Question 8
Customers who have the ‘Access Safe without confirmation’ safe permission on a safe where accounts are configured for Dual control, still need to request approval to use the account.
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TRUE
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FALSE
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Question 9
It is possible to control the hours of the day during which a user may log into the vault.
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TRUE
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FALSE
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Question 10
The System safe allows access to the Vault configuration files.
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TRUE
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FALS
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— your own AI account, opens inside the appAbout the PAM-DEF Free Practice Test
Thinking of taking the CyberArk Defender - PAM (PAM-DEF) exam? This free CyberArk practice test is the place to start. The 10 questions are a free sample of the full Study4Pass practice set of 177 questions, so you can check your level before you commit to the real exam. The free sample includes 5 single-answer, 4 multiple-answer and 1 drag-and-drop questions — the same mix of formats you will meet in the full set. Questions are spread across the areas that matter most on the real exam: Introduction to PAM and DEF, PAM Architecture, PAM Components and PAM Deployment. The CyberArk PAM-DEF (Privileged Access Management Defense) exam is an online, multiple-choice exam that tests a candidate’s understanding of the fundamentals of CyberArk’s Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution.
The target audience of the CyberArk PAM-DEF Exam is IT professionals who are responsible for the implementation and management of the CyberArk Privileged Access Security Solution. The Prerequisite for the CyberArk PAM-DEF Exam is that the candidate must have a minimum of two years of experience in the field of privileged access management.
- Certification: CyberArk Defender - PAM (PAM-DEF)
- Vendor: CyberArk
- Free on this page: 10 practice questions with answers and explanations
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What to study for each PAM-DEF domain
- Introduction to PAM and DEF — This topic covers the basics of PAM and DEF, including the purpose, components, and processes.
- PAM Architecture — This topic covers the architecture of PAM systems and how they are used to protect privileged accounts and assets.
- PAM Components — This topic covers the different components of PAM systems, including authentication, authorization, and auditing.
- PAM Deployment — This topic covers the process of deploying a PAM system and best practices for doing so.
- PAM Maintenance — This topic covers the process of maintaining a PAM system, including monitoring and troubleshooting.
- DEF Principles — This topic covers the principles of DEF and how they can be used to protect against threats.
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