SDSI Risk Events And Requirements Practice Question
A design requirement for risk mitigation in a data center requires micro-segmentation. Which Cisco technology is specifically designed to provide workload-level segmentation based on identity and policy?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Cisco Secure Workload.
Cisco Secure Workload (formerly Tetration) provides deep visibility and micro-segmentation for data center workloads.
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 Secure Workload.
Why this is correct
Secure Workload is the primary Cisco solution for data center micro-segmentation.
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Cisco Firepower NGFW.
Why it's wrong here
Firepower is a perimeter or inter-VLAN firewall, not workload-level segmentation.
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Cisco AnyConnect.
Why it's wrong here
AnyConnect is for remote access connectivity.
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Cisco TrustSec/SGTs.
Why it's wrong here
While TrustSec does segmentation, Secure Workload is the purpose-built tool for workload-level visibility and micro-segmentation.
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Written and reviewed by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Cisco exam blueprint
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