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PCSAE Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer Questions and Answers

Questions 4

Which two reasons would lead an engineer to create a custom widget? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

To visualize server configuration keys

B.

To visualize XSOAR list data

C.

To visualize complex incident data calculations

D.

To visualize context data

E.

To visualize a custom query

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Questions 5

An engineer notices that playbooks only start once the user clicks the ‘investigate’ button and he/she would like the playbook to start automatically.

How can this be implemented?

Options:

A.

Add the playbook to the integration’s settings

B.

Select ‘Run playbook automatically’ from the incident type settings

C.

Add the !startinvestigation automation to the beginning of the playbook

D.

Select ‘Run playbook automatically’ from the integration settings

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Questions 6

Inside the Incidents table view, which actions can be performed on the selected incidents? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Run Command, Export, and Close and Delete for all selected incidents regardless of their status

B.

Assign, Edit, and Mark as Duplicate for all selected incidents regardless of their status

C.

Run Command for all selected incidents having Active status

D.

Export incidents as JSON and change incident status

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Questions 7

An administrator has noticed that an incident fetch has failed, causing several internal workflows to be backed up. The administrator would like to receive notifications the next time the incident fetch fails.

How can they achieve this?

Options:

A.

Create a custom playbook that sends an email each time the fetch fails.

B.

Create a new integration that monitors the incident fetch and sends an email if the fetch fails.

C.

Schedule a job that runs and monitors incidents in XSOAR that will send an email if there are no new incidents.

D.

Add a server config to notify when incident fetch fails.

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Questions 8

When uploading content, which two options could the upload include? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Indicators

B.

Incidents

C.

Reports

D.

Fields

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Questions 9

In order to automatically run a playbook on the indicators fetched by an integration, what would an XSOAR Administrator setup?

Options:

A.

Cron job

B.

Time triggered job

C.

Feed triggered job

D.

REST API job

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Questions 10

Which content type cannot be managed using remote repositories?

Options:

A.

Lists

B.

Jobs

C.

Pre-processing rules

D.

Exclusion List

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Questions 11

What happens when an integration is deprecated?

Options:

A.

The integration commands in a playbook can no longer be used

B.

The integration commands can be used, but it is recommended to update to the latest content pack

C.

The configuration settings will be lost and the integration will no longer function

D.

The integration commands in a playbook can be used, but it will fail at runtime

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Questions 12

Which three statements are true about the Marketplace? (Choose three.)

Options:

A.

Allows reverting back to a previous version of a content pack

B.

Enables users to participate in the community by sharing content

C.

Publishes content without additional review from the Cortex XSOAR team

D.

Allows uploading of content in additional languages

E.

Offers granularity in installation through content packs

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Questions 13

What are two common use cases for conditional tasks? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

They are used for branching paths in a playbook

B.

They are used to interact with users through survey functionality

C.

They are used to determine which incident will be executed

D.

They are used for sending a specific QUESTION NO: to a person or team

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Questions 14

When mapping incoming data to incident fields, which statement is correct?

Options:

A.

Data that is not mapped is placed under labels

B.

Only text fields are classified

C.

Classification cannot be used if mapping is enabled

D.

Every incoming field must be mapped

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Questions 15

Which three options can be defined in the layout settings? (Choose three.)

Options:

A.

Set of fields to present

B.

Permission to view the tab based on ‘Users’

C.

Permission to view the tab based on ‘Roles’

D.

Delete built-in tabs including the war room

E.

Dynamic sections

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Questions 16

Where are incident layouts customized?

Options:

A.

Settings > Object Setup > Incidents > Layouts

B.

Settings > Integrations > Instance configuration

C.

Settings > Object Setup > Indicators > Layouts

D.

Settings > Advanced > Incident Layouts

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Questions 17

PCSAE Question 17

Given the following context data, what would be the expected output of the expression?

Options:

A.

1E56733826E5035233A097FCEA2046AF96EC616C

B.

E6EF5142E2553C1E442A0FFAC07636EAC61E6EDD

C.

8D193FA162A305E4859BA8C45F5121F7265E3ABB

D.

e6ef5142e2553c1e442a0ffac07636eac61e6edd

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Questions 18

A large number of incidents were deleted by mistake.

Which two architecture components can be used to recover the lost data? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Live backup

B.

Engine

C.

Distributed database

D.

Local backup

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Questions 19

When creating a new tab in the layout, which section cannot be added?

Options:

A.

Retrieve widget chart based on script

B.

Related incidents

C.

War room entries picked by entry query

D.

Incident team members

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Questions 20

Which field type should be used to hold more than 60,000 characters of unformatted text?

Options:

A.

Short Text

B.

HTML

C.

Long Text

D.

Markdown

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Questions 21

How is data transferred between playbook tasks?

Options:

A.

Read/Write from context data

B.

Over war room results

C.

Input from the indicator page

D.

Directly from a previous task

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Questions 22

Which of these would be the most operationally efficient repository for moving XSOAR custom content from a development server to a production environment?

Options:

A.

A content repository specified in the Marketplace

B.

Remote git repository specified in the dev-prod configuration parameters

C.

The development server ' s default repository

D.

Cortex XSOAR public content repository

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Questions 23

Which two advanced attributes can be applied to incident fields when editing? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Set a field trigger script

B.

Associate to an incident type

C.

Change field type

D.

Change field name

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Questions 24

Newly created subplaybooks do not have any inputs, or outputs. What is necessary to make them functional? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Define input key in the subplaybook task. Map context values to pull from parent playbook.

B.

The output of the previous task automatically becomes the input of the subplaybook.

C.

Map inputs and outputs to the parent playbook and the subplaybook will use the same values.

D.

Open the subplaybook and add inputs or outputs in the Playbook triggered task.

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Questions 25

Which two statements describe how timers are configured to start and stop automatically in a playbook? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Use a field of Number to count the number of seconds elapsed between two tasks

B.

After the playbook has run, calculate the total time taken and set the timer field with this value

C.

To begin counting time taken, add a task in the playbook with automation startTimer. To end the counting, add a task with automation stopTimer

D.

From the Timers tab of the playbook task, choose the action for the timer and the timer field to perform the action on

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Questions 26

Which component can be part of a load balancing group?

Options:

A.

Distributed database

B.

D2 agent

C.

Engine

D.

Load balancing server

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Questions 27

A SOC analyst needs to retrieve the list of all open phishing incidents in the last 30 days. What is the correct query to use?

Options:

A.

-status:closed -category:job type:Phishing created: > = " 30 days ago "

B.

status:closed -category:job & type:Phishing created: > = " 30 days ago "

C.

-status:closed -category:job & type:Phishing created: < = " 30 days ago "

D.

-status:closed -category:job type:Phishing created:= " 30 days ago "

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Questions 28

Which two options are the most effective for moving content between two environments? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Remote repository based content sharing

B.

UI based content import/export button

C.

Copy the content backup from one environment file system (/var/lib/demisto/backup/content- backup-*) and move it to the other environment

D.

Download the content items separately and upload them to the other environment

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Questions 29

Match the appropriate action to the layout type.

PCSAE Question 29

Options:

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Questions 30

An engineer asked for a specific command in an integration but the capability does not exist. The engineer decided to edit the existing integration by copying the integration and adding the needed commands.

What is the main concern when adding these commands?

Options:

A.

The commands must return a proper result to the war room for the analysts to understand

B.

The code may not be written to XSOAR standards

C.

The integrations are locked and cannot be edited with additional commands

D.

The custom integration will not be maintained and updated by XSOAR content team

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Questions 31

An analyst wants to run a script to remove usernames from an incident before the incident becomes active in XSOAR. How can this be achieved?

Options:

A.

Run an automation script in the Playground to remove usernames from the incident.

B.

Create a pre-processing rule that runs an automation script to remove usernames from the incident as it comes into XSOAR.

C.

Run an automation script on the XSOAR server to remove usernames from the incident.

D.

Create a playbook task to remove the usernames from the incident.

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Questions 32

Which two solutions are available to scale an overloaded XSOAR environment? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Add a distributed database server

B.

Add an indexing server

C.

Add a live backup server (disaster recovery)

D.

Add an engine

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Questions 33

What are the out-of-the-box aggregate values that can be applied on widgets data?

Options:

A.

Min, Max, Count, Average, Custom Transformers

B.

Min, Max, Count, Average, Custom Group By

C.

Count, Average, Sum, Min, Max

D.

Count, Sum, Min, Max, Transformers

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Questions 34

While testing a custom integration, an XSOAR engineer noticed that the incident fetch interval is missing. How can this be fixed?

Options:

A.

Define the Incident Fetch Interval when running the integration’s commands.

B.

Duplicate the integration. Edit the resulting copy and add incidentFetchInterval as a parameter. Save the integration. Configure the new integration instance with the interval required.

C.

Configure the application to send incidents on the required interval.

D.

Duplicate the integration. Add the interval in the code. Save the integration and Configure the new integration instance with the interval required.

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Questions 35

You need to retrieve a list of all malicious hashes over the last 30 days. What is the correct query to use?

Options:

A.

type:File reputation:Malicious sourcetimestamp: " 30 days ago "

B.

type:File verdict:Malicious sourcetimestamp: < = " 30 days ago "

C.

type:File reputation:Malicious sourcetimestamp:= " 30 days ago "

D.

type:File verdict:Malicious sourcetimestamp: > = " 30 days ago "

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Questions 36

In which two options can an automation script be executed? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Engine

B.

Integration

C.

War room

D.

Playbook

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Questions 37

Who is permitted to create and submit content to the Marketplace?

Options:

A.

Only users with a valid Github account

B.

Any user who has signed up through the dev portal

C.

Any user who has a live.paloaltonetworks.com account

D.

All users with the correct XSOAR Role and Permissions

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Questions 38

What assigns newly ingested event attributes to incident fields?

Options:

A.

Playbooks

B.

Classification

C.

Mapping

D.

Layouts

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Questions 39

Which of the following is a prerequisite to editing out-of-the-box (OOTB) content?

Options:

A.

Download the content from the Marketplace.

B.

Go to Settings > About > Troubleshooting and set a flag to allow custom content.

C.

Register a user account with support.paloaltonetworks.com .

D.

Detach the content item you want to edit from the Marketplace.

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Questions 40

Which XSOAR architecture would be recommended for Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP)?

Options:

A.

Multi-region

B.

Dev-Prod

C.

Multi-tenant

D.

Distributed database

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Questions 41

A Cortex XSOAR Administrator is tasked with building a button for an analyst in order for the analyst to be assigned to the incident as an owner. What is the process?

Options:

A.

Edit the incident layout to add a new button that calls the AssignAnalystToIncident automation with no argument

B.

Edit the incident layout to add a new button that calls the AssignToMeButton automation with argument assignBy={me}

C.

Edit the incident layout to add a new button that calls the AssignAnalystToIncident automation with argument owner={me}

D.

Edit the incident layout to add a new button that calls the AssignAnalystToIncident automation with argument assignBy=current

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Questions 42

Which two incident search queries are valid? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

created: > =”7 days”

B.

owner===admin

C.

role is Analyst

D.

status:closed –category:job

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Questions 43

Which three types of information are displayed on the incident Quick View? (Choose three.)

Options:

A.

Indicators and relationships

B.

Timeline information

C.

Evidence Board

D.

Context data

E.

Incident severity

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Questions 44

In which two scenarios would it be appropriate to implement a loop for a sub-playbook? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

In repetitive process flows to iterate for each playbook input

B.

When continuously ingesting incidents from third-party systems

C.

In repetitive process flows with no more than 10 loops

D.

In repetitive processes that requires sub-playbook re-execution

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Questions 45

Which field type provides an interactive and editable display of table-based data?

Options:

A.

HTML

B.

Grid (table)

C.

Markdown

D.

Multi Select

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Questions 46

Which two situations would an engineer consider when configuring classification and mapping for an incident type? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

When creating incidents from the XSOAR REST API

B.

When manually creating an incident from the UI

C.

When adding a new analyst account to XSOAR

D.

When fetching many different incident types from a single mailbox

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Exam Code: PCSAE
Exam Name: Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer
Last Update: May 16, 2026
Questions: 156

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