SDSI AI Automation And Devsecops Practice Question
You are automating Cisco Secure Firewall policies. Why is 'Version Control' (e.g., Git) considered a security control?
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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Provides audit trails and change history
It provides a source of truth, audit trail, and the ability to revert unauthorized or malicious configuration changes.
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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Automatically encrypts all traffic
Why it's wrong here
Git does not encrypt network traffic.
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Increases bandwidth
Why it's wrong here
Irrelevant.
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Replaces the need for a firewall
Why it's wrong here
Absolutely not.
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Provides audit trails and change history
Why this is correct
Accountability is a security requirement.
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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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