Checkpoint Updated 156-215.81 Exam Questions and Answers by amirah

An explicit rule is created by an administrator and configured to allow or block traffic based on specified criteria. Explicit rules are displayed in the Rule Base and can be modified by the administrator. References: Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) R81.20 Course Overview, page 12.

When a policy package is installed, user and objects databases are also distributed to the target installation Security Gateways14. The user and objects databases contain information about network objects, users, groups, services, VPN domains, and more14. Therefore, the correct answer is A. User and objects databases.

 The procedure that SmartEvent does not use to identify events is matching a log against local exclusions. Local exclusions are used to filter out logs that are not relevant for SmartLog, not SmartEvent12. SmartEvent uses the other procedures to identify events based on event definitions, event candidates, and global exclusions3 . References: SmartLog R81 Administration Guide, Check Point CCSA - R81: Practice Test & Explanation, SmartEvent R81 Administration Guide, [Free Check Point CCSA Sample Questions and Study Guide]

The communication between different Check Point components is secured in R80 by using SIC. SIC stands for Secure Internal Communication and it is a mechanism that ensures the authenticity and confidentiality of communication between Check Point components, such as Security Gateways, Security Management Servers, Log Servers, etc. SIC uses certificates issued by the Internal CA (ICA) and encryption algorithms such as AES-25634. References: Check Point R81 Quantum Security Gateway Guide, Check Point R81 Quantum Security Management Administration Guide