Exam PSE-Strata-Pro-24 Topic 1 Question 46 Discussion

Actual exam question for Palo Alto Networks's PSE-Strata-Pro-24 exam
Question #: 46
Topic #: 1
There are no Advanced Threat Prevention log events in a company's SIEM instance. However, the systems administrator has confirmed that the Advanced Threat Prevention subscription is licensed and that threat events are visible in the threat logs on the firewall.
Which action should the systems administrator take next?

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* Understanding the Problem:
* The issue is thatAdvanced Threat Prevention (ATP) logsare visible on the firewall but are not being ingested into the company's SIEM.
* This implies that the ATP subscription is working and generating logs on the firewall but the logs are not being forwarded properly to the SIEM.
* Action to Resolve:
* Log Forwarding Configuration:
* Verify that the Security policy rules configured to inspect traffic using Advanced Threat Prevention are set toforward logsto the SIEM instance.
* This is a common oversight. Even if the logs are generated locally, they will not be forwarded unless explicitly configured.
* Configuration steps to verify in the Palo Alto Networks firewall:
* Go toPolicies > Security Policiesand check the "Log Forwarding" profile applied.
* Ensure the "Log Forwarding" profile includes the correct settings to forwardThreat Logsto the SIEM.
* Go toDevice > Log Settingsand ensure the firewall is set to forward Threat logs to the desired Syslog or SIEM destination.
* Why Not the Other Options?
* A (Enable the Threat Prevention license):
* The problem does not relate to the license; the administrator already confirmed the license is active.
* B (Check with the SIEM vendor):
* While verifying SIEM functionality is important, the first step is to ensure the logs are being forwarded correctly from the firewall to the SIEM. This is under the systems administrator's control.
* C (Have the SIEM vendor troubleshoot):
* This step should only be takenafterconfirming the logs are forwarded properly from the firewall.
References from Palo Alto Networks Documentation:
* Log Forwarding and Security Policy Configuration
* Advanced Threat Prevention Configuration Guide

by Lester at Apr 20, 2025, 11:38 PM

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