Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR) — Question 974

When firewall capabilities are considered, which feature is found only in Cisco next-generation firewalls?

Answer options

• A. malware protection
• B. stateful inspection
• C. traffic filtering
• D. active/standby high availability

Correct answer: A

Explanation

Malware protection is a distinctive feature of Cisco next-generation firewalls, designed to detect and mitigate threats. The other options, such as stateful inspection, traffic filtering, and active/standby high availability, are commonly found in many firewall solutions and are not unique to Cisco.