Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) R81.20 — Question 118

What is the purpose of the Stealth Rule?

Answer options

• A. To reduce the amount of logs for performance issues.
• B. To reduce the number of rules in the database.
• C. To prevent users from directly connecting to a Security Gateway.
• D. To make the gateway visible to the Internet.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because the Stealth Rule is designed to prevent direct connections to a Security Gateway, thereby enhancing security. Option A is incorrect as the Stealth Rule does not primarily focus on log reduction, Option B is not relevant to its purpose, and Option D contradicts the goal of the Stealth Rule, which is to remain hidden from the Internet.