350-701 Content Security Practice Question
An organization wants to prevent sensitive data such as credit card numbers from being sent via email. Which TWO features of Cisco ESA can be used to achieve this?
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Content filters
DLP policies scan for specific patterns like credit card numbers, and content filters can be used to block or quarantine matching emails.
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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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Outbreak filters
Why it's wrong here
Outbreak filters detect emerging malware threats, not data loss.
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Anti-spam filters
Why it's wrong here
Anti-spam filters target unwanted bulk email, not data loss prevention.
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Content filters
Why this is correct
Content filters allow custom rules to block or modify emails based on content.
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SenderBase reputation
Why it's wrong here
SenderBase is for sender reputation, not content scanning.
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DLP policies
Why this is correct
DLP policies can detect and prevent transmission of sensitive data.
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