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500-651 · Question #54

Which are two key Cisco benefits of the web threat-centric solution? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is D. Malware blocking with AMP E. Rogue web application protection through CTA. Cisco's web threat-centric solution specifically targets threats delivered or exfiltrated via web traffic. AMP (Advanced Malware Protection) blocks malware encountered through web browsing and downloads, while CTA (Cognitive Threat Analytics) uses behavioral analysis of web…

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Question

Which are two key Cisco benefits of the web threat-centric solution? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AData Loss Prevention with NGFW
  • BEndpoint device profiling with ISE
  • CE-mail encryption with CRES
  • DMalware blocking with AMP
  • ERogue web application protection through CTA

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • B
    8% (2)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    88% (23)

Explanation

Cisco's web threat-centric solution specifically targets threats delivered or exfiltrated via web traffic. AMP (Advanced Malware Protection) blocks malware encountered through web browsing and downloads, while CTA (Cognitive Threat Analytics) uses behavioral analysis of web traffic to detect and stop rogue web application activity and stealthy data exfiltration - both squarely in the web security domain.

The distractors each belong to a different security domain: A (DLP with NGFW) is network-centric, B (device profiling with ISE) is identity/access-centric, and C (email encryption with CRES) is email-centric - none of these address web-layer threats specifically.

Memory tip: Associate the web threat-centric pillar with "Malware + Misbehaving Apps" - AMP stops malicious web content coming in, CTA spots rogue web app behavior going out. If the answer involves email, firewalls, or identity, it's the wrong security pillar.

Topics

#Malware Protection#Web Threat Detection#Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)#Cloud Threat Analytics

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