SDSI Risk Events And Requirements Practice Question
A requirement for an incident response toolset is the ability to automatically contain a workstation upon detecting a specific malware threat. Which Cisco tool provides this 'isolate' capability?
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 Secure Endpoint (AMP).
Cisco Secure Endpoint (formerly AMP for Endpoints) has a native 'Isolate' feature.
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 AnyConnect.
Why it's wrong here
AnyConnect facilitates the connection, it does not manage host isolation.
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Cisco Umbrella roaming client.
Why it's wrong here
Umbrella blocks traffic, it does not isolate the host from the local network.
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Cisco Secure Endpoint (AMP).
Why this is correct
The isolation feature in Secure Endpoint restricts network connectivity to the management console only.
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Cisco Secure Firewall.
Why it's wrong here
Firewall can block traffic, but does not have native host-level isolation.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Cisco exam blueprint
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