Broadcom 250-589 Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

Exam Code/Number: 250-589
Exam Name/Title: Broadcom Symantec Web Protection - Edge SWG R2 Technical Specialist
Certification Provider: Broadcom
Corresponding Certification: Network Security Certification

Exam Questions: 180
Updated On: Jun 13, 2026

Question #10

Which component in Edge SWG is responsible for managing HTTPS traffic decryption and inspection?

A. Threat Intelligence Engine

B. SSL Proxy

C. WebPulse Reputation Service

D. Edge Content Analysis Module

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Question #11

Which is a common cause of SSL interception failures in Edge SWG?

A. Expired user authentication sessions

B. Untrusted root certificates on client devices

C. Excessive bandwidth utilization

D. Incorrectly configured firewall rules

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Question #12

What happens if Edge SWG detects a malicious file during a virus scan?

A. The file is automatically encrypted before reaching the user

B. The file is downloaded, but a warning is added

C. The file is blocked, and a security alert is displayed to the user

D. The user is given the option to bypass the security check

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

Question #13

Which Edge SWG log should an administrator check when troubleshooting DNS resolution issues?

A. DNS Resolver Logs

B. Policy Enforcement Logs

C. Threat Intelligence Logs

D. Authentication Event Logs

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

Question #14

Which security benefits does Symantec Edge SWG provide? (Select two)

A. Full replacement for all endpoint antivirus solutions

B. SSL/TLS decryption to inspect encrypted web traffic

C. Automatic assignment of IP addresses to endpoint devices

D. Prevention of zero-day malware threats using intelligence feeds

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B,D Vote an answer

Question #15

What should administrators check if users report slow web browsing performance through Edge SWG?

A. Wi-Fi signal strength at the user's location

B. Bandwidth utilization and CPU load on Edge SWG

C. User email inbox storage

D. Web browser home page settings

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Question #16

What should an administrator check if Edge SWG is unable to resolve internal domain names?

A. Disable all security policies temporarily

B. Verify that internal DNS servers are correctly configured

C. Force all users to use external DNS servers

D. Enable unrestricted access to all websites

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

Question #17

Which actions should an administrator take when troubleshooting Edge SWG authentication failures? (Select two)

A. Disable authentication and allow unrestricted access

B. Check event logs for authentication error messages

C. Verify that the authentication server (e.g., Active Directory) is reachable

D. Manually enter user credentials for all authentication attempts

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: B,C Vote an answer

Question #18

How can administrators send diagnostic data to Symantec Support for advanced troubleshooting?

A. By generating and exporting a sysinfo file

B. By increasing user session timeouts

C. By disabling security policies temporarily

D. By manually editing the system registry

Discussion 0

Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

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