ICA Securing Workloads Practice Question
Which field in the AuthorizationPolicy is used to restrict access based on the verified JWT claims?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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rules.when
The 'when' clause in an AuthorizationPolicy allows you to specify conditions based on attributes, including JWT claims like 'request.auth.claims'.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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rules.when
Why this is correct
The 'when' block allows attribute-based filtering, including JWT claims.
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rules.from.principals
Why it's wrong here
Principals are for identity, not claim-based filtering.
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rules.to.operation.methods
Why it's wrong here
This is for HTTP methods.
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rules.from.source.namespaces
Why it's wrong here
This is for namespace-based filtering.
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