Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Entry-Level Technician (PCCET) — Question 105

Which NGFW feature is used to provide continuous identification, categorization, and control of known and previously unknown SaaS applications?

Answer options

• A. User-ID
• B. Device-ID
• C. App-ID
• D. Content-ID

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C. App-ID is specifically designed to identify and control applications, including SaaS, regardless of port, protocol, or encryption. Options A and B, User-ID and Device-ID, focus on identifying users and devices, while D, Content-ID, pertains to inspecting and controlling content rather than application identification.