ICA Traffic Management Practice Question
Which TWO mechanisms are used to secure traffic within the mesh?
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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PeerAuthentication
PeerAuthentication (for mTLS mode) and AuthorizationPolicy (for access control) are key.
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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Gateway
Why it's wrong here
Ingress point.
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PeerAuthentication
Why this is correct
Enables mTLS.
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VirtualService
Why it's wrong here
Routing, not security.
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ServiceEntry
Why it's wrong here
External discovery.
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AuthorizationPolicy
Why this is correct
Access control.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official CNCF / Linux Foundation exam blueprint
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