Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) — Question 266

What does SSL decryption require to establish a firewall as a trusted third party and to establish trust between a client and server to secure SSL/TLS connection?

Answer options

• A. link state
• B. profiles
• C. stateful firewall connection
• D. certificates

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, as certificates are essential for establishing trust in SSL/TLS connections, allowing the firewall to decrypt and inspect traffic. Options A, B, and C do not pertain to the trust establishment process required for SSL decryption and are therefore incorrect.