350-601 Security Practice Question
A network administrator must enforce security policies for east-west traffic in a Cisco TrustSec-enabled data center without using IP-based ACLs. Which technology should be used?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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SGACL
TrustSec uses SGTs for identity-based tagging and SGACLs to enforce policy without IP addresses.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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VLAN ACLs
Why it's wrong here
VACLs are IP/MAC based, not identity-based.
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CoPP
Why it's wrong here
CoPP protects the control plane, not east-west traffic.
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SGACL
Why this is correct
SGACLs enforce policy based on SGTs, avoiding IP dependencies.
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ACI contracts
Why it's wrong here
Contracts work in ACI, but the scenario implies TrustSec.
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