Which three products are used to secure the cloud? (Choose three.)

Question

Options

• AUmbrella
• BTetration
• CNGFW
• DESA
• EMeraki
• FCloudlock

• A
  81% (22)
• C
  11% (3)
• D
  4% (1)
• E
  4% (1)

Explanation

Cisco Umbrella (A), Tetration (B), and Cloudlock (F) are the three cloud-focused security products: Umbrella is a cloud-delivered DNS-layer security and CASB platform that secures internet access from anywhere; Tetration provides cloud workload protection via application segmentation and zero-trust microsegmentation across hybrid/cloud environments; and Cloudlock is Cisco's dedicated Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) that protects cloud apps, users, and data.

The distractors are wrong because NGFW (C) is a traditional on-premises network firewall, not a cloud-security-specific product; ESA (D) is Cisco's Email Security Appliance, which is email-focused rather than cloud-focused; and Meraki (E) is a cloud-managed networking platform (not a security product - it manages switches, APs, and cameras).

Memory tip: The three correct answers all operate natively in or for the cloud - think "U-T-C" (Umbrella, Tetration, Cloudlock) as "Up To Cloud." The wrong answers are either appliances (NGFW, ESA) or a network management platform (Meraki) that happen to exist alongside cloud but don't secure it specifically.

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