350-701 Network Security Practice Question
Which Cisco FTD feature provides application visibility and control (AVC) to identify and block applications like Facebook or Skype?
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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Access control policy with application conditions
Application visibility and control is achieved through the access control policy using application filters and the application database. Intrusion policy handles threats, not application identification.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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URL filtering policy
Why it's wrong here
URL filtering is for web categories, not applications.
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Access control policy with application conditions
Why this is correct
Correct; AVC is implemented in access control rules.
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Intrusion policy
Why it's wrong here
Intrusion policy is for threat detection, not application control.
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SSL decryption policy
Why it's wrong here
SSL decryption enables inspection but does not itself control applications.
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