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Which are three main features of the Meraki MX discussed in Cloud App Security module? (Choose three)

The correct answer is A. Cloud-Brokered VPN C. Intrusion Prevention E. Profiling. In the Meraki MX Cloud App Security module, Cloud-Brokered VPN (A) enables secure, cloud-managed site-to-site and client VPN without traditional VPN complexity. Intrusion Prevention (C) provides IPS/IDS functionality to detect and block malicious traffic inline. Profiling (E)…

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Question

Which are three main features of the Meraki MX discussed in Cloud App Security module? (Choose three)

Options

  • ACloud-Brokered VPN
  • BPosture Assessment
  • CIntrusion Prevention
  • DEmail Security
  • EProfiling
  • FNext Generation Firewall

How the community answered

(56 responses)
  • A
    86% (48)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • D
    9% (5)
  • F
    4% (2)

Explanation

In the Meraki MX Cloud App Security module, Cloud-Brokered VPN (A) enables secure, cloud-managed site-to-site and client VPN without traditional VPN complexity. Intrusion Prevention (C) provides IPS/IDS functionality to detect and block malicious traffic inline. Profiling (E) allows the MX to identify and categorize applications and users, giving visibility into cloud app usage - the core purpose of the Cloud App Security module.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • B (Posture Assessment) belongs to endpoint/NAC solutions like Cisco ISE, not MX features highlighted in this module.
  • D (Email Security) is a separate product category (e.g., Cisco Secure Email); the MX is a network security appliance, not an email gateway.
  • F (Next Generation Firewall) - while the MX does have NGFW capabilities, it is not one of the three features specifically emphasized in the Cloud App Security module context.

Memory tip: Think "VIP" - VPN (Cloud-Brokered), Intrusion Prevention, Profiling. The MX is a VIP in cloud security by connecting you securely, protecting traffic, and profiling what's on your network.

Topics

#Meraki MX#Cloud App Security#Intrusion Prevention#VPN Gateway

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