350-601 Security Practice Question
An engineer is deploying Cisco TrustSec in a data center. Which technology uses Security Group Tags (SGTs) to enforce east-west traffic policies without relying on IP addresses?
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Why each option matters
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SGACL
SGACLs use SGTs to define policies based on group membership, independent of IP addresses.
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Option-by-option breakdown
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ACI contracts
Why it's wrong here
ACI contracts use EPGs, not SGTs.
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VLAN ACLs
Why it's wrong here
VLAN ACLs are IP-based, not identity-based.
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SGACL
Why this is correct
SGACLs enforce policies based on SGTs, enabling identity-based security.
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Port security
Why it's wrong here
Port security limits MAC addresses, not identity-based policies.
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