Which Network Security Policy action is valid?

Question

Options

• ARate Limit
• BSend Local Response
• CRedirect
• DContinue

• A
  2% (1)
• B
  2% (1)
• C
  89% (39)
• D
  7% (3)

Explanation

Redirect is a recognized Network Security Policy action that forwards matching traffic to a different destination - commonly used to send users to a captive portal, HTTPS enforcement endpoint, or security inspection service.

Rate Limit (A) is a traffic-shaping or QoS mechanism, not a security policy action - it controls throughput rather than making a security enforcement decision on the traffic.

Send Local Response (B) is not a valid security policy action in standard frameworks; it conflates concepts from reverse-proxy filter chains (like Envoy's direct response) with security policy terminology.

Continue (D) is a pipeline middleware concept meaning "pass to the next handler without acting" - it is not a terminal security enforcement action and does not represent a policy decision.

Memory tip: Think "security policies CARD - only one action Redirects traffic with intent." If an option sounds like rate/bandwidth control or a middleware pass-through, it belongs in a different policy type, not a security enforcement rule.

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