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350-701 Question #432: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: Cisco Umbrella. Cisco Umbrella provides DNS-layer security, protecting users by blocking access to malicious domains before a connection is ever established.

Submitted by deeparc· Mar 30, 2026

Question

Which security solution protects users leveraging DNS-layer security?

Options

  • ACisco ISE
  • BCisco FTD
  • CCisco Umbrella
  • DCisco ASA

Explanation

Cisco Umbrella provides DNS-layer security, protecting users by blocking access to malicious domains before a connection is ever established.

Common mistakes.

  • A. Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine) is an identity and access control policy platform, not primarily a DNS-layer security solution.
  • B. Cisco FTD (Firepower Threat Defense) is a next-generation firewall and IPS, primarily operating at network and application layers, not specifically at the DNS layer for external domain resolution.
  • D. Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance) is a traditional firewall and VPN concentrator, also operating at network and application layers, and does not inherently provide DNS-layer security for external threats.

Concept tested. DNS-layer security solution

Reference. https://docs.umbrella.com/umbrella-user-guide/docs/about-umbrella

Topics

#DNS security#Cisco Umbrella

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