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What are two ways that Cisco helps customers secure loT deployments? (Choose two.)
The correct answer is B. secure remote access C. segmentation & visibility. Cisco secures IoT deployments primarily through secure remote access for device management and segmentation with visibility to contain and monitor threats.
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What are two ways that Cisco helps customers secure loT deployments? (Choose two.)
Options
- Anetwork analysis
- Bsecure remote access
- Csegmentation & visibility
- Dcross-architecture automation
- Elimited access points
How the community answered
(30 responses)- B90% (27)
- D7% (2)
- E3% (1)
Why each option
Cisco secures IoT deployments primarily through secure remote access for device management and segmentation with visibility to contain and monitor threats.
Network analysis is a broad general IT practice and is not one of Cisco's specifically defined IoT security solution pillars in its published IoT security framework.
Secure remote access is a named Cisco IoT security pillar, enabling authorized personnel to manage industrial and IoT devices over encrypted, authenticated sessions without exposing them to untrusted networks. Cisco solutions such as Secure Equipment Access provide identity-verified remote connectivity specifically designed for OT and IoT environments.
Segmentation isolates IoT devices into defined network zones to limit lateral movement if a device is compromised, while visibility tools like Cisco Cyber Vision continuously discover and monitor all connected IoT assets. Together these capabilities form the foundational Cisco strategy for reducing IoT attack surface and detecting anomalous behavior.
Cross-architecture automation describes network provisioning and orchestration efficiency, not a dedicated Cisco IoT threat mitigation capability.
Limiting access points is a generic physical or logical design concept and does not correspond to a named Cisco IoT security product or offering.
Concept tested: Cisco IoT security solution pillars
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/internet-of-things/iot-security.html
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