Which are three main areas of the Cisco Security Portfolio? (Choose three.)

Question

Options

• ARoaming Security
• BAdvanced Threat
• CPolicy and Entry
• DASA and NGIPS
• ECloud Security
• FWeb and E-mail Security

• B
  89% (16)
• C
  6% (1)
• D
  6% (1)

Explanation

Cisco's Security Portfolio is organized around three core pillars: Advanced Threat (B), Cloud Security (E), and Web and Email Security (F) - covering threat detection/response, cloud-native protection, and securing communication vectors respectively.

Why distractors are wrong:

• A (Roaming Security) - Not a named Cisco portfolio pillar; mobility/endpoint security falls under different categories like endpoint or zero-trust.
• C (Policy and Entry) - Not a real Cisco category name; policy management is part of identity/access products like ISE, not a standalone pillar.
• D (ASA and NGIPS) - These are specific products (Adaptive Security Appliance, Next-Gen IPS), not portfolio areas. They belong under the network security umbrella.

Memory tip: Think "ACF" - Advanced, Cloud, Filter (Web/Email = filtering). The three pillars cover what attacks do (Advanced Threat), where your data lives (Cloud), and how attackers reach you (Web/Email). Cisco named them at the portfolio level, not by product name - so if a choice names a specific product (ASA, NGIPS) or sounds fabricated (Roaming, Policy and Entry), eliminate it.

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