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350-701 Security Concepts Practice Question

A company wants to protect against DNS-based attacks by filtering malicious domains and providing secure DNS resolution. Which Cisco product should be deployed?

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

Cisco Umbrella

Cisco Umbrella is a cloud-delivered DNS security solution that blocks malicious domains and provides secure internet gateway.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Cisco AMP

    Why it's wrong here

    AMP provides endpoint protection.

  • Cisco Umbrella

    Why this is correct

    Umbrella provides DNS-layer security and threat intelligence.

  • Cisco ESA

    Why it's wrong here

    ESA is an email security appliance.

  • Cisco WSA

    Why it's wrong here

    WSA is a web security appliance that proxies web traffic.

Visual reference

Client Recursive Resolver Root DNS (13 root servers) TLD DNS (.com, .org, …) Authoritative example.com query IP addr answer

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