Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) — Question 81

Which two features does PAN-OSֲ® software use to identify applications? (Choose two.)

Answer options

• A. transaction characteristics
• B. session number
• C. port number
• D. application layer payload

Correct answer: A, D

Explanation

The correct answers are A and D because PAN-OS software employs transaction characteristics and application layer payload to accurately identify applications. Options B and C are incorrect as session number and port number alone do not provide sufficient detail for application identification.