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700-760 · Question #18

Which two products are involved in discovering, classifying, and verifying profiles? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is B. Identity Services Engine C. Industrial Network Director. Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Industrial Network Director (IND) are Cisco's two dedicated profiling platforms: ISE discovers, classifies, and verifies endpoint profiles in enterprise IT networks, while IND performs the same functions specifically for industrial/OT…

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Question

Which two products are involved in discovering, classifying, and verifying profiles? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AAdvanced Malware Protection
  • BIdentity Services Engine
  • CIndustrial Network Director
  • DCisco Security Connector
  • EDuo

How the community answered

(43 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    79% (34)
  • D
    7% (3)
  • E
    12% (5)

Explanation

Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Industrial Network Director (IND) are Cisco's two dedicated profiling platforms: ISE discovers, classifies, and verifies endpoint profiles in enterprise IT networks, while IND performs the same functions specifically for industrial/OT environments and ICS devices. Together they cover both the IT and operational technology sides of network visibility.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • A (AMP/Secure Endpoint) focuses on malware detection and threat response, not device profiling.
  • D (Cisco Security Connector) is a mobile security app for iOS devices providing DNS-layer protection and app visibility - not a profiling engine.
  • E (Duo) is a multi-factor authentication solution that verifies user identities, not network device profiles.

Memory tip: Think of the two "I" platforms - ISE profiles devices in the IT world, IND profiles devices in the Industrial world. If the question is about discovering and classifying what's on the network, look for these two.

Topics

#Identity Management#Device Discovery and Classification#Network Access Control#Profile Verification

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