HBSS 501 QUIZ STUDY MATERIAL
QUESTIONS RESPONSES VALIDATED 2026
GRADED A+
⩥ What action should be taken if an event is found to be a false positive?
Answer: Start the tuning process
⩥ Which product is responsible for collecting endpoint properties and
policy enforcement?
Answer: McAfee Agent
⩥ What is the correct order for prioritizing events?
Answer: Severity; Action Taken; Volume
⩥ An admin creates ___________ to manage the software installed on
the endpoint.
Answer: Policies
⩥ Which HIPS label shows the friendly name of a HIPS event?
Answer: Signature Name (Host IPS)
, ⩥ Which of the following is not true about ArcSight and situational
awareness?
Answer: Prevention
⩥ In order to manage an endpoint; ___________ must be installed.
Answer: McAfee Agent
⩥ A dashboard is a collection of __________ shown together in the
same location.
Answer: Monitors
⩥ Which VSE label shows the friendly name of a VSE event?
Answer: Threat Name
⩥ Which feature does HIPS and VSE both have in common but is
disabled on one when both are installed on the same endpoint?
Answer: Buffer Overflow Protection
⩥ Which query filter label helps group similar data for VSE?
Answer: Threat Type
⩥ As an Analyst; your duty includes reviewing all the data collected by
the ePO server.
QUESTIONS RESPONSES VALIDATED 2026
GRADED A+
⩥ What action should be taken if an event is found to be a false positive?
Answer: Start the tuning process
⩥ Which product is responsible for collecting endpoint properties and
policy enforcement?
Answer: McAfee Agent
⩥ What is the correct order for prioritizing events?
Answer: Severity; Action Taken; Volume
⩥ An admin creates ___________ to manage the software installed on
the endpoint.
Answer: Policies
⩥ Which HIPS label shows the friendly name of a HIPS event?
Answer: Signature Name (Host IPS)
, ⩥ Which of the following is not true about ArcSight and situational
awareness?
Answer: Prevention
⩥ In order to manage an endpoint; ___________ must be installed.
Answer: McAfee Agent
⩥ A dashboard is a collection of __________ shown together in the
same location.
Answer: Monitors
⩥ Which VSE label shows the friendly name of a VSE event?
Answer: Threat Name
⩥ Which feature does HIPS and VSE both have in common but is
disabled on one when both are installed on the same endpoint?
Answer: Buffer Overflow Protection
⩥ Which query filter label helps group similar data for VSE?
Answer: Threat Type
⩥ As an Analyst; your duty includes reviewing all the data collected by
the ePO server.
