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500-651 · Question #72

Which two Cisco solution are part of the Mobile threat centric solution? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. Cisco AnyConnect B. Cisco Umbrella. Cisco AnyConnect and Cisco Umbrella form the Mobile threat-centric solution because they specifically address the security needs of users on mobile and roaming devices. AnyConnect provides secure VPN tunneling and endpoint posture assessment for mobile endpoints, while Umbrella…

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Question

Which two Cisco solution are part of the Mobile threat centric solution? (Choose two.)

Options

  • ACisco AnyConnect
  • BCisco Umbrella
  • CCisco NGFW
  • DCisco NGIPS
  • ECisco Defense Orchestrator

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    94% (32)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

Cisco AnyConnect and Cisco Umbrella form the Mobile threat-centric solution because they specifically address the security needs of users on mobile and roaming devices. AnyConnect provides secure VPN tunneling and endpoint posture assessment for mobile endpoints, while Umbrella offers cloud-delivered DNS-layer security that protects users regardless of their location or network - both are designed to follow the user, not just the network perimeter.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • C (NGFW) and D (NGIPS) are network-centric appliances - they protect the network perimeter, not mobile users who operate outside it.
  • E (Defense Orchestrator) is a cloud-based management tool for centralizing policy across Cisco firewalls; it's an operations platform, not a threat protection solution.

Memory tip: Think "mobile = moving." AnyConnect moves with the device (VPN/endpoint agent), and Umbrella moves with the user (cloud DNS coverage anywhere). Both protect users who are constantly on the move, unlike NGFW/NGIPS which stay fixed at the network edge.

Topics

#Mobile Security#VPN/Remote Access#DNS Security#Endpoint Protection

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