Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) R82 Exam Materials - Question #121 Discussion

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Which of these is one of the Identity Sources used by the Identity Awareness Blade? (Choose one answer)

  • A. Identity Proxy API
  • B. LDAP Authentication
  • C. RADIUS Accounting
  • D. Certificate Enrolment Service (CES)
Correct Answer: C

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Answer: C (1 vote) 100%

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Anonymous User 1 month ago
Selected: C
C. RADIUS Accounting

RADIUS Accounting is one of the confirmed Identity Sources supported by the Identity Awareness Blade — it acquires identity by capturing RADIUS accounting packets sent from a RADIUS server or NAC solution when a user authenticates to the network.

Why the others are wrong:

A. Identity Proxy API — This isn't a real Check Point identity source name — the actual REST API-based identity source is called "Identity Web API," not "Identity Proxy API."
B. LDAP Authentication — LDAP itself is used behind the scenes for user directory lookups (e.g., with AD Query or Identity Collector), but "LDAP Authentication" is not listed as a standalone Identity Awareness identity source.
D. Certificate Enrolment Service (CES) — CES is a Check Point service related to Mobile Access/certificate provisioning for remote access clients — it's unrelated to Identity Awareness identity sources.