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SDSI Application Security Design Practice Question

When designing microsegmentation policies in Cisco Secure Workload (Tetration) for a multi-tier application, which THREE factors must be considered to ensure traffic flow integrity?

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

Application dependency mapping

Tetration relies on application flow mapping, policy intent, and agent-based enforcement for microsegmentation.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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

  • Application dependency mapping

    Why this is correct

    Necessary to understand traffic requirements.

  • DHCP lease duration

    Why it's wrong here

    Irrelevant to microsegmentation policy.

  • Workload inventory classification

    Why this is correct

    Groups workloads for policy application.

  • Infrastructure zone isolation

    Why this is correct

    Essential for segmenting traffic at the network level.

  • User identity mapping

    Why it's wrong here

    Not the primary focus for workload-level microsegmentation.

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

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