JNCIP-SEC: Juniper Networks Certified Professional – Security (2024) — Question 33

You have deployed automated threat mitigation using Security Director with Policy Enforcer, Juniper ATP Cloud, SRX Series devices, and EX Series switches.
In this scenario, which device is responsible for blocking the infected hosts?

Answer options

• A. EX Series switch
• B. Juniper ATP Cloud
• C. Policy Enforcer
• D. Security Director

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The EX Series switch is responsible for enforcing policies that include blocking infected hosts within the network. The Juniper ATP Cloud provides threat intelligence, while the Policy Enforcer and Security Director are used for policy management and orchestration, but do not directly execute the blocking actions.