SAUTO Advanced Threat And Endpoint Security Practice Question
You are automating the deletion of a sandbox report in Threat Grid. Which HTTP method should you use?
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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DELETE
The DELETE method is the standard RESTful way to remove a resource via an API.
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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DELETE
Why this is correct
DELETE is for resource removal.
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GET
Why it's wrong here
GET is for retrieval.
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POST
Why it's wrong here
POST is for creation.
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PUT
Why it's wrong here
PUT is for updating.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Cisco exam blueprint
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