3.8 Cisco SAFE Model to Validate Network Security Design and to Identify Threats to Different PINs CCIE-SECURITY Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   What is the primary purpose of the Cisco SAFE model?

   • ATo define a standard for physical security in data centers
   • BTo replace firewall and intrusion prevention systems with a single solution
   • CTo provide a prescriptive set of security products for every network
   • DTo guide the design and validation of network security architectures based on business requirements
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2. 2foundation · easy

   What does a gap analysis in SAFE validation identify?

   • AThe number of PINs in the network
   • BThe cost of implementing security controls
   • CThe best vendor for security products
   • DMissing or misaligned security capabilities in a PIN
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4. 3foundation · easy

   Which design principle of the SAFE model emphasizes the ability to maintain operations during a security incident?

   • AVisibility
   • BSegmentation
   • CAutomation
   • DResilience
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5. 4foundation · easy

   How does the SAFE design principle of segmentation contribute to a robust security posture?

   • AIt ensures all traffic is inspected by a firewall
   • BIt eliminates the need for encryption
   • CIt limits the blast radius of a security breach
   • DIt reduces the number of security devices required
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6. 5foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a key component of the Cisco SAFE model?

   • ACisco DNA Center
   • BOSI model layers
   • CPlaces in the Network (PINs)
   • DRouting protocols
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