SAUTO Network Security Practice Question
Which Cisco technology allows you to automate the distribution of Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) across the security stack?
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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Cisco Threat Intelligence Director (TID)
Cisco Threat Intelligence Director (TID), integrated into Firepower, automates the intake and distribution of IoCs to various sensors and devices.
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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Cisco Threat Intelligence Director (TID)
Why this is correct
TID is specifically designed for IoC intake and automated distribution.
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Cisco ISE SGTs
Why it's wrong here
SGTs manage access control, not threat intelligence distribution.
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Cisco Umbrella Investigate
Why it's wrong here
Investigate is for research, not automated distribution to local sensors.
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Cisco ASA Access Lists
Why it's wrong here
ACLs are too static for dynamic IoC management.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Cisco exam blueprint
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