SOPHOS CERTIFIED ENGINEER 2026 PRACTICE
QUESTION SET TWO
◉ Modifying protection settings and uninstalling the endpoint agent.
Answer: Two of the following that tamper protection prevent users
from doing
◉ Installed components. Answer: An endpoint is reporting that
Sophos Autoupdate is not installed.
In the Self-Help Tool which tab do you check to view whether
AutoUpdate is listed as Installed?
◉ Threat Protection. Answer: In which policy do you enable device
isolation?
◉ To connect Sophos security solutions in real time. Answer: What
is the function of Sophos Synchronized Security?
◉ Super Admin. Answer: What is the minimum administrative role
that will allow a user to manage user roles and role assignments
, ◉ previously detected malware characteristics. Answer: Signature-
based file scanning relies on....
◉ Help desk. Answer: Minimum administrative role that will allow a
user to scan endpoints
◉ True. Answer: Tamper protection is enabled by default
◉ Exclusions tab and global settings. Answer: 2 places in Sophos
Central do you add exclusions for servers?
◉ Threat Protection. Answer: You want to mitigate exploits in
vulnerable applications.
Which policy do you enable the features in?
◉ Download and run the installer from Sophos Central. Answer: A
method of deploying endpoint protection?
◉ Machine learning. Answer: Is a pre-execution check performed by
Intercept X?
◉ Exploit technique detection. Answer: Which feature of Intercept X
is designed to detect malware before it can execute?
QUESTION SET TWO
◉ Modifying protection settings and uninstalling the endpoint agent.
Answer: Two of the following that tamper protection prevent users
from doing
◉ Installed components. Answer: An endpoint is reporting that
Sophos Autoupdate is not installed.
In the Self-Help Tool which tab do you check to view whether
AutoUpdate is listed as Installed?
◉ Threat Protection. Answer: In which policy do you enable device
isolation?
◉ To connect Sophos security solutions in real time. Answer: What
is the function of Sophos Synchronized Security?
◉ Super Admin. Answer: What is the minimum administrative role
that will allow a user to manage user roles and role assignments
, ◉ previously detected malware characteristics. Answer: Signature-
based file scanning relies on....
◉ Help desk. Answer: Minimum administrative role that will allow a
user to scan endpoints
◉ True. Answer: Tamper protection is enabled by default
◉ Exclusions tab and global settings. Answer: 2 places in Sophos
Central do you add exclusions for servers?
◉ Threat Protection. Answer: You want to mitigate exploits in
vulnerable applications.
Which policy do you enable the features in?
◉ Download and run the installer from Sophos Central. Answer: A
method of deploying endpoint protection?
◉ Machine learning. Answer: Is a pre-execution check performed by
Intercept X?
◉ Exploit technique detection. Answer: Which feature of Intercept X
is designed to detect malware before it can execute?
