WATCHGUARD NETWORK SECURITY
ESSENTIALS PRACTICE EXAMINATION
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ DNS port number.
Answer: 53
◍ HTTP Port Number.
Answer: 80
◍ DHCP Port Number.
Answer: 67, 68
◍ Which takes precedence: WebBlocker category match or a WebBlocker
exception?
A. WebBlocker exception
B. WebBlocker category match.
Answer: A. WebBlocker exception
◍ HTTPS port number.
Answer: 443
◍ Users on the trusted network cannot browse Internet websites. Based on the
configuration shown in this image, what could be the problem with this
policy configuration? (Select one.)
A. The default Outgoing policy has been removed and there is no policy to
allow DNS traffic.
B. The HTTP-proxy policy has higher precedence than the HTTPS-proxy
policy.
C. The HTTP-proxy policy is configured for the wrong port.
, D. The HTTP-proxy allows Any-Trusted and Any-Optional to
Any-External..
Answer: A. The default Outgoing policy has been removed and there is no
policy to allow DNS traffic.
◍ SMTP Port Number.
Answer: 25
◍ FTP Port Number.
Answer: 20, 21
◍ Performance Metrics.
Answer: SD-WAN
◍ Ping an Option.
Answer: Traffic Monitor
◍ To prevent certificate error warnings in your browser when you use deep
content inspection with the HTTPS proxy, you can export the proxy
authority certificate from the Firebox and import that certificate to all client
devices.
A. True
B. False.
Answer: A. True
◍ /25 add 101 Dalmatians.
Answer: 126 addresses
◍ /26 First to Last- FTL.
Answer: 62 addresses
◍ /27 score is 27, and the 3 point shot.
Answer: 30 addresses
◍ /28 - house #28 now Cut the house in Half.
Answer: 14 addresses
◍ /29 Two swans flew away, now turn right one upside down.
Answer: 6 addresses
, ◍ Which of these options must you configure in an HTTPS-proxy policy to
detect credit card numbers in HTTP traffic that is encrypted with SSL?
(Select two.)
A. WebBlocker
B. Gateway AntiVirus
C. Application Control
D. Deep inspection of HTTPS content
E. Data Loss Prevention.
Answer: D. Deep inspection of HTTPS contentE. Data Loss Prevention
◍ /30 30 your dirty send you to timbuck 2.
Answer: 2 addresses
◍ Match each WatchGuard Subscription Service with its function.Uses
full-system emulation analysis to identify characteristics and behavior of
zero-day malware. (Choose one).
A. Reputation Enable Defense RED
B. Gateway / Antivirus
C. Data Loss Prevention DLP
D. Spam Blocker
E. WebBlocker
F. Intrusion Prevention Server IPS
G. Application Control
H. Quarantine Server
I. Advanced Persistent Thread Blocker (APT Blocker).
Answer: I. Advanced Persistent Thread Blocker (APT Blocker)
◍ Most Secure encryption algorithms.
Answer: AES
◍ How does default threat protection work?.
Answer: Default Threat Protection has three configurable components:
Blocked Ports Blocked Sites Default Packet Handling Default Threat
Protection is the first line of defense, and takes precedence over configured
policy rules and other services.
ESSENTIALS PRACTICE EXAMINATION
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ DNS port number.
Answer: 53
◍ HTTP Port Number.
Answer: 80
◍ DHCP Port Number.
Answer: 67, 68
◍ Which takes precedence: WebBlocker category match or a WebBlocker
exception?
A. WebBlocker exception
B. WebBlocker category match.
Answer: A. WebBlocker exception
◍ HTTPS port number.
Answer: 443
◍ Users on the trusted network cannot browse Internet websites. Based on the
configuration shown in this image, what could be the problem with this
policy configuration? (Select one.)
A. The default Outgoing policy has been removed and there is no policy to
allow DNS traffic.
B. The HTTP-proxy policy has higher precedence than the HTTPS-proxy
policy.
C. The HTTP-proxy policy is configured for the wrong port.
, D. The HTTP-proxy allows Any-Trusted and Any-Optional to
Any-External..
Answer: A. The default Outgoing policy has been removed and there is no
policy to allow DNS traffic.
◍ SMTP Port Number.
Answer: 25
◍ FTP Port Number.
Answer: 20, 21
◍ Performance Metrics.
Answer: SD-WAN
◍ Ping an Option.
Answer: Traffic Monitor
◍ To prevent certificate error warnings in your browser when you use deep
content inspection with the HTTPS proxy, you can export the proxy
authority certificate from the Firebox and import that certificate to all client
devices.
A. True
B. False.
Answer: A. True
◍ /25 add 101 Dalmatians.
Answer: 126 addresses
◍ /26 First to Last- FTL.
Answer: 62 addresses
◍ /27 score is 27, and the 3 point shot.
Answer: 30 addresses
◍ /28 - house #28 now Cut the house in Half.
Answer: 14 addresses
◍ /29 Two swans flew away, now turn right one upside down.
Answer: 6 addresses
, ◍ Which of these options must you configure in an HTTPS-proxy policy to
detect credit card numbers in HTTP traffic that is encrypted with SSL?
(Select two.)
A. WebBlocker
B. Gateway AntiVirus
C. Application Control
D. Deep inspection of HTTPS content
E. Data Loss Prevention.
Answer: D. Deep inspection of HTTPS contentE. Data Loss Prevention
◍ /30 30 your dirty send you to timbuck 2.
Answer: 2 addresses
◍ Match each WatchGuard Subscription Service with its function.Uses
full-system emulation analysis to identify characteristics and behavior of
zero-day malware. (Choose one).
A. Reputation Enable Defense RED
B. Gateway / Antivirus
C. Data Loss Prevention DLP
D. Spam Blocker
E. WebBlocker
F. Intrusion Prevention Server IPS
G. Application Control
H. Quarantine Server
I. Advanced Persistent Thread Blocker (APT Blocker).
Answer: I. Advanced Persistent Thread Blocker (APT Blocker)
◍ Most Secure encryption algorithms.
Answer: AES
◍ How does default threat protection work?.
Answer: Default Threat Protection has three configurable components:
Blocked Ports Blocked Sites Default Packet Handling Default Threat
Protection is the first line of defense, and takes precedence over configured
policy rules and other services.
