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SY0-701 · Question #767

Which of the following is the greatest advantage that network segmentation provides?

The correct answer is E. Security zones. By dividing a network into distinct security zones, segmentation isolates traffic flows and contains breaches, preventing attackers from moving laterally across the entire environment.

Submitted by fatima_kr· Mar 6, 2026Security architecture

Question

Which of the following is the greatest advantage that network segmentation provides?

Options

  • AEnd-to-end encryption
  • BDecreased resource utilization
  • CEnhanced endpoint protection
  • DConfiguration enforcement
  • ESecurity zones

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • E
    94% (32)

Explanation

By dividing a network into distinct security zones, segmentation isolates traffic flows and contains breaches, preventing attackers from moving laterally across the entire environment.

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