N10-009 Domain 4: Network Security

Which protocol secures SNMP monitoring?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. 802.1X with posture assessment
  2. b. Micro-segmentation / VLAN ACLs
  3. c. SNMPv3 authPriv
  4. d. OpenVPN or SSL VPN variants

Architectural breakdown & explanation

SNMPv3 encrypts and authenticates messages.

Correct answer(s): c. SNMPv3 authPriv

Exam domain: Domain 4: Network Security (19% weight on the official guide).

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