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SY0-701 · Question #763

Which of the following security principles most likely requires validation before allowing traffic between systems?

The correct answer is C. Zero Trust architecture. Zero Trust architecture is built on the principle of “never trust, always verify,” meaning that every request for resource access must be validated - regardless of where it originates - before any traffic is allowed between systems. This continuous validation requirement…

Submitted by lars.no· Mar 6, 2026Security architecture

Question

Which of the following security principles most likely requires validation before allowing traffic between systems?

Options

  • APolicy enforcement
  • BAuthentication
  • CZero Trust architecture
  • DConfidentiality

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    92% (47)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Zero Trust architecture is built on the principle of “never trust, always verify,” meaning that every request for resource access must be validated - regardless of where it originates - before any traffic is allowed between systems. This continuous validation requirement distinguishes Zero Trust from other models.

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