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SAUTO Network Security Practice Question

When automating security, which methodology is used to treat infrastructure configurations as code?

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

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is the practice of managing and provisioning infrastructure through machine-readable definition files.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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

  • Continuous Integration

    Why it's wrong here

    CI is a workflow step.

  • DevOps

    Why it's wrong here

    DevOps is a cultural practice.

  • Agile Security

    Why it's wrong here

    Agile is a development process.

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

    Why this is correct

    IaC defines infrastructure via code.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Cisco exam blueprint

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