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In a traditional data center what is one result of sequential traffic analysis?

The correct answer is C. causes security policies to be complex. Multiple policies, no policy reconciliation tools: Sequential traffic analysis (stateful inspection, application control, intrusion prevention system (IPS), anti-malware, etc.) in traditional data center security solutions requires a corresponding security policy or profile…

Submitted by yasin.bd· Apr 18, 2026Network Security

Question

In a traditional data center what is one result of sequential traffic analysis?

Options

  • Asimplifies security policy management
  • Breduces network latency
  • Ccauses security policies to be complex
  • Dimproves security policy application ID enforcement

How the community answered

(18 responses)
  • A
    6% (1)
  • C
    94% (17)

Explanation

Multiple policies, no policy reconciliation tools: Sequential traffic analysis (stateful inspection, application control, intrusion prevention system (IPS), anti-malware, etc.) in traditional data center security solutions requires a corresponding security policy or profile, often using multiple management tools. The result is that your security policies become convoluted as you build and manage a firewall policy with source, destination, user, port, and action; an application control policy with similar rules; and any other threat prevention rules required. Multiple security policies that mix positive (firewall) and negative (application control, IPS, and anti-malware) control models can cause security holes by missing traffic and/or not identifying.

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#Firewall rule processing#Sequential traffic analysis#Security policy management#Traditional data center

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