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Exam Code 500-285
Exam Name Cisco Securing Cisco Networks with Fire-SIGHT Intrusion Prevention System
Vendor Cisco
Total Questions 59
Last Updated 26-Oct, 2026
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Free 500-285 Practice Questions

Explore 5 free practice questions for the Cisco 500-285 exam and review the answers and explanations to support your preparation.

  1. Question 1

    Single answer

    When adding source and destination ports in the Ports tab of the access control policy rule editor, which restriction is in place?

    • Option A:
      The protocol is restricted to TCP only.
      Correct
    • Option B:
      The protocol is restricted to UDP only.
      Correct
    • Option C:
      The protocol is restricted to TCP or UDP.
      Correct
    • Option D:
      The protocol is restricted to TCP and UDP
      Correct
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    Correct Answer: C

  2. Question 2

    Single answer

    How do you configure URL filtering?

    • Option A:
      Add blocked URLs to the global blacklist.
      Correct
    • Option B:
      Create a Security Intelligence object that contains the blocked URLs and add the object to the access control policy.
      Correct
    • Option C:
       Create an access control rule and, on the URLs tab, select the URLs or URL categories that are to be blocked or allowed.
      Correct
    • Option D:
       Create a variable.
      Correct
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    Correct Answer: C

  3. Question 3

    Single answer

    Which statement is true in regard to the Sourcefire Security Intelligence lists

    • Option A:
      The global blacklist universally allows all traffic through the managed device.
      Correct
    • Option B:
      The global whitelist cannot be edited.
      Correct
    • Option C:
      IP addresses can be added to the global blacklist by clicking on interactive graphs in Context Explorer.
      Correct
    • Option D:
      The Security Intelligence lists cannot be updated.  
      Correct
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    Correct Answer: C

  4. Question 4

    Single answer

    Which option is one of the three methods of updating the IP addresses in Sourcefire Security Intelligence?

    • Option A:
      subscribe to a URL intelligence feed
      Correct
    • Option B:
      subscribe to a VRT
      Correct
    • Option C:
      upload a list that you create
      Correct
    • Option D:
       automatically upload lists from a network share
      Correct
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    Correct Answer: C

  5. Question 5

    Single answer

    Which option is true regarding the $HOME_NET variable?

    • Option A:
      is a policy-level variable
      Correct
    • Option B:
       has a default value of "all"
      Correct
    • Option C:
      defines the network the active policy protects
      Correct
    • Option D:
      is used by all rules to define the internal network
      Correct
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    Correct Answer: C