Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (SCOR) — Question 405

What is the term for the concept of limiting communication between applications or containers on the same node?

Answer options

• A. software-defined access
• B. microservicing
• C. microsegmentation
• D. container orchestration

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, microsegmentation, which specifically refers to the strategy of restricting network communications between applications or containers to enhance security. The other options do not focus on communication limitations; for instance, A relates to network access management, B pertains to the architecture style of developing applications, and D involves managing containerized applications.