SOPHOS CERTIFIED ENGINEER EXAM
SOPHOS CERTIFIED ENGINEER EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Question 1
Which TCP port is used to communicate policies to endpoints?
Correct Answer
8190
Question 2
Which Sophos Central manage product protects the data on a lost or stolen laptop?
Correct Answer
Encryption
Question 3
The option to stop the AutoUpdate service is greyed out in Windows Services. What is
the most likely reason for this?
Correct Answer
Tamper Protection is enabled
Question 4
Complete the sentence: Signature-based file scanning relies on...
Correct Answer
previously detected malware characteristics
Question 5
TRUE or FALSE: Tamper protection is enabled by default.
Correct Answer
TRUE
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Question 6
You are unable to edit policies in Sophos Central. What do you check in Sophos
Central?
Correct Answer
That you have the correct role assigned
Question 7
Which URL address do you use to login to Sophos Central Partner Dashboard?
Correct Answer
partnerportal.sophos.com
Question 8
You are detecting low-reputation files and want to change the reputation level from
recommended to strict. Which policy do you edit to make this change?
Correct Answer
Threat Protection
Question 9
What is the FIRST step you must take when deploying virtual environments?
Correct Answer
Check the system requirements
Question 10
You want to prevent users from copying database files to USB drives without blocking
the use of all USB devices. Which policy do you need to configure?
Correct Answer
Data Loss Prevention
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Question 11
TRUE or FALSE: You can search for a malicious item across your network using EDR
Correct Answer
TRUE
Question 12
Which log provides a record of all activities?
Correct Answer
Audit log
Question 13
What is the function of anti-exploit technology?
Correct Answer
To detect and stop compromised vulnerable applications
Question 14
Complete the sentence: The SAV32CLI clean-up tool is a...
Correct Answer
Command line tool included in Sophos Central installation
Question 15
When registering for a Sophos Central Trial, which of the following statements are
TRUE?
Correct Answer
You must use an email address that has not been used with Sophos Central before
Question 16
Which tab on the device details page displays the tamper protection information?
Correct Answer
SUMMARY
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SOPHOS CERTIFIED ENGINEER EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Question 1
Which TCP port is used to communicate policies to endpoints?
Correct Answer
8190
Question 2
Which Sophos Central manage product protects the data on a lost or stolen laptop?
Correct Answer
Encryption
Question 3
The option to stop the AutoUpdate service is greyed out in Windows Services. What is
the most likely reason for this?
Correct Answer
Tamper Protection is enabled
Question 4
Complete the sentence: Signature-based file scanning relies on...
Correct Answer
previously detected malware characteristics
Question 5
TRUE or FALSE: Tamper protection is enabled by default.
Correct Answer
TRUE
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Question 6
You are unable to edit policies in Sophos Central. What do you check in Sophos
Central?
Correct Answer
That you have the correct role assigned
Question 7
Which URL address do you use to login to Sophos Central Partner Dashboard?
Correct Answer
partnerportal.sophos.com
Question 8
You are detecting low-reputation files and want to change the reputation level from
recommended to strict. Which policy do you edit to make this change?
Correct Answer
Threat Protection
Question 9
What is the FIRST step you must take when deploying virtual environments?
Correct Answer
Check the system requirements
Question 10
You want to prevent users from copying database files to USB drives without blocking
the use of all USB devices. Which policy do you need to configure?
Correct Answer
Data Loss Prevention
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Question 11
TRUE or FALSE: You can search for a malicious item across your network using EDR
Correct Answer
TRUE
Question 12
Which log provides a record of all activities?
Correct Answer
Audit log
Question 13
What is the function of anti-exploit technology?
Correct Answer
To detect and stop compromised vulnerable applications
Question 14
Complete the sentence: The SAV32CLI clean-up tool is a...
Correct Answer
Command line tool included in Sophos Central installation
Question 15
When registering for a Sophos Central Trial, which of the following statements are
TRUE?
Correct Answer
You must use an email address that has not been used with Sophos Central before
Question 16
Which tab on the device details page displays the tamper protection information?
Correct Answer
SUMMARY
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