156-536: Check Point Certified Harmony Endpoint Specialist - R81.20 (CCES)Demo

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This is Check Point's Harmony Endpoint Specialist R81.20 exam for the CCES Infinity Specialist Accreditation. Check Point says Infinity Specialist Accreditations demonstrate the skills needed to administer, deploy, and manage specific security solutions within the Check Point Infinity Cyber Security Architecture. Passing this exam shows you have earned one of Check Point's specialist accreditations and contributes toward the Security Master certification path.

Exam Topics

  • Harmony Endpoint Components25–30%
  • Harmony Endpoint Deployment20–25%
  • Policy and Profiles20–25%
  • Threat Prevention15–20%
  • Troubleshooting and Monitoring10–15%

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Last updated June 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM

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QuestionQ1

Threat Prevention

Which solution encrypts multiple types of removable storage media, including USB drives, backup hard drives, and SD cards?

  • A Full Disk Encryption and File Recovery
  • B Endpoint's Media Encryption (ME) Software Capability
  • C Media Encryption and Port Protection (MEPP)
  • D Full Recovery with Media Encryption
Explanation

Check Point Media Encryption and Port Protection (MEPP) provides centrally managed encryption for removable storage media, including USB flash drives and backup hard drives, and applies policy-based protection to such devices. Full Disk Encryption protects data on a desktop or laptop’s local drives rather than multiple removable-media types. Check Point Endpoint Security datasheet

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QuestionQ2

Threat Prevention

What kind of attack is ransomware?

  • A Where a victim encrypts files on a computer and demands payment for decryption key from an attacker.
  • B Where an attacker encrypts files on a computer and demands payment for decryption key.
  • C Ransomware is not an attack.
  • D Where an attacker decrypts files on a computer and demands payment for encryption key.
Explanation

Ransomware is an attack in which an attacker encrypts files on a computer and demands payment in exchange for the decryption key.

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QuestionQ3

Harmony Endpoint Deployment

You are preparing a deployment scenario for an Endpoint Security Client on a Windows computer in an on-premises environment. You

  • A Agent (Initial Client) package only
  • B Agent (Initial Client) and Software Blades packages
  • C Agent-less (no Client) and Software Blades packages
  • D Agent (free Client) package only
Explanation

A typical on-premises Endpoint Security deployment uses both the Initial Client and Software Blades packages. The Initial Client provides the Endpoint Agent that communicates with the Endpoint Security Management Server, and the Software Blades package installs the selected security components. Check Point documentation states that an Initial Client must be installed before Software Blades can be deployed through automatic software deployment.

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QuestionQ4

Policy and Profiles

Which user roles are available on the Endpoint Security Management Server for on-premises servers?

  • A Primary Administrator and Read-Only
  • B Super Admin, Primary Administrator, User Admin, Read-Only
  • C Admin and Read-Only
  • D Super Admin, Read-Write All, Read-only
Explanation

For on-premises Endpoint Security management, the available roles are Admin, which has full read-and-write access to all system aspects, and Read-Only, which can view system aspects but cannot make changes.

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QuestionQ5

Troubleshooting and Monitoring

In the OVERVIEW tab of the Harmony Endpoint portal, which Overview displays the Active Alerts?

  • A The Policy Overview
  • B The Computer Management view
  • C The Operational Overview
  • D The Security Overview
Explanation

The Operational Overview includes the Alerts widget (Active Alerts pane), which displays active alerts for endpoints in the account. Check Point: Operational Overview

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