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350-701 · Question #174

An organization is trying to improve their Defense in Depth by blocking malicious destinations prior to a connection being established. The solution must be able to block certain applications from bei

The correct answer is B. Cisco Umbrella. Cisco Umbrella uses the internet’s infrastructure to block malicious destinations before a connection is ever established. Umbrella uses DNS to stop threats over all ports and protocols - even direct-to-IP connections. Stop malware before it reaches your endpoints or network.

Submitted by jordan8· Mar 30, 2026Threat Detection and Mitigation

Question

An organization is trying to improve their Defense in Depth by blocking malicious destinations prior to a connection being established. The solution must be able to block certain applications from being used within the network. Which product should be used to accomplish this goal?

Options

  • ACisco Firepower
  • BCisco Umbrella
  • CISE
  • DAMP

How the community answered

(50 responses)
  • A
    6% (3)
  • B
    78% (39)
  • C
    12% (6)
  • D
    4% (2)

Explanation

Cisco Umbrella uses the internet’s infrastructure to block malicious destinations before a connection is ever established. Umbrella uses DNS to stop threats over all ports and protocols - even direct-to-IP connections. Stop malware before it reaches your endpoints or network.

Topics

#Cisco Umbrella#DNS security#Web filtering#Application control

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