SDSI Application Security Design Practice Question
Which TWO factors must be considered when designing SaaS security using Cisco Cloudlock to ensure compliance with data protection regulations? (Choose TWO)
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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Establishing remediation workflows for policy violations
Compliance requires identifying sensitive data types and defining automated remediation actions to protect that data.
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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Configuring BGP peering with the SaaS provider
Why it's wrong here
BGP is a routing protocol, not a security or compliance tool for SaaS.
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Establishing remediation workflows for policy violations
Why this is correct
Automated remediation ensures that policy violations are addressed in a compliant timeframe.
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Defining appropriate data classification and DLP policies
Why this is correct
Classification and DLP policies are essential for meeting data protection requirements.
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Enabling hardware-based encryption for the SaaS vendor
Why it's wrong here
The user cannot configure the hardware encryption of a third-party SaaS vendor.
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Installing agents on all end-user laptops
Why it's wrong here
Cloudlock is an API-based CASB, which does not require endpoint agents.
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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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