Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) R81 — Question 234

With MTA (Mail Transfer Agent) enabled the gateways manages SMTP traffic and holds external email with potentially malicious attachments. What is required in order to enable MTA (Mail Transfer Agent) functionality in the Security Gateway?

Answer options

• A. Endpoint Total Protection
• B. Threat Prevention Software Blade Package
• C. Threat Cloud Intelligence
• D. Traffic on port 25

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, as the Threat Prevention Software Blade Package is essential for enabling MTA functionality to manage and filter SMTP traffic effectively. Options A and C, while important for security, do not specifically provide the necessary capabilities for MTA. Option D, traffic on port 25, is required for SMTP but does not enable MTA by itself.