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350-701 Wants to deploy endpoint hardening measures Practice Question

An organization wants to deploy endpoint hardening measures. Which three of the following are considered endpoint hardening techniques? (Choose three.)

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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Application whitelisting

Application whitelisting, host-based IPS, and EDR capabilities are all endpoint hardening techniques that protect endpoints by controlling what runs, detecting threats, and enabling response.

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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    Application whitelisting

    Why this is correct

    Correct. Whitelisting only allows approved applications to run.

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    RADIUS authentication

    Why it's wrong here

    RADIUS is a network authentication protocol, not an endpoint hardening technique.

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    EDR capabilities (file quarantine, process isolation)

    Why this is correct

    Correct. EDR provides detection and response capabilities for endpoint hardening.

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    Host-based IPS

    Why this is correct

    Correct. HIPS monitors and blocks malicious activity on the host.

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    SNMP polling

    Why it's wrong here

    SNMP is for network management, not endpoint hardening.

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