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350-701 · Question #607

An engineer is configuring Cisco WSA and needs to ensure end clients are protected against DNS spoofing attacks. Which deployment method accomplishes this goal?

The correct answer is C. explicit forward. Client requests a website - Browser connects first to WSA - WSA connects to a website - Firewall usually only allows web traffic from proxy - DNS Resolutions done by WSA Transparent Proxy + Client requests a website + Browser tries to connect to the website + Network Device…

Submitted by thandi_sa· Mar 30, 2026Content Security

Question

An engineer is configuring Cisco WSA and needs to ensure end clients are protected against DNS spoofing attacks. Which deployment method accomplishes this goal?

Options

  • Atransparent mode
  • BWeb Cache Communication Protocol
  • Cexplicit forward
  • Dsingle-context mode

How the community answered

(31 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    10% (3)
  • C
    84% (26)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

  • Client requests a website - Browser connects first to WSA - WSA connects to a website - Firewall usually only allows web traffic from proxy - DNS Resolutions done by WSA Transparent Proxy + Client requests a website + Browser tries to connect to the website + Network Device redirects traffic to WSA using WCCP + WSA proxies the request + DNS Resolution is done by the Client

Topics

#Cisco WSA#WSA deployment modes#DNS spoofing protection#Explicit proxy

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