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700-551 · Question #75

Which two attack vectors protected by Cyber Threat Defense and Network Analytics? (Choose two )

The correct answer is B. E-mail C. Campus and Branch. Cyber Threat Defense (CTD) and Network Analytics are specifically architected to address two primary attack surfaces: E-mail (B), the leading delivery mechanism for malware and phishing, and Campus and Branch (C), the internal network segments where lateral movement and insider…

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Question

Which two attack vectors protected by Cyber Threat Defense and Network Analytics? (Choose two )

Options

  • AWeb
  • BE-mail
  • CCampus and Branch
  • DVoicemail
  • ECloud apps

How the community answered

(19 responses)
  • A
    5% (1)
  • B
    89% (17)
  • E
    5% (1)

Explanation

Cyber Threat Defense (CTD) and Network Analytics are specifically architected to address two primary attack surfaces: E-mail (B), the leading delivery mechanism for malware and phishing, and Campus and Branch (C), the internal network segments where lateral movement and insider threats are detected through behavioral analytics and traffic telemetry.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • A (Web): Web threat protection falls under separate solutions like Cisco Umbrella or Web Security Appliance, not CTD + Network Analytics.
  • D (Voicemail): Voicemail is not a recognized attack vector in this solution's scope - it's a distractor with no direct mapping to CTD capabilities.
  • E (Cloud apps): Cloud application security is handled by CASB solutions (e.g., Cisco Cloudlock), a distinct product category from CTD + Network Analytics.

Memory tip: Think "E-mail Enters the Campus" - E-mail is how threats arrive, and Campus/Branch is where they spread internally; CTD + Network Analytics covers both the entry point and the internal propagation path.

Topics

#Cyber Threat Defense#Network Analytics#Email Threats#Attack Vectors

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