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Cisco 300-740 Exam - Topic 7 Question 2 Discussion

Refer to the exhibit.Refer to the exhibit. A security engineer deployed Cisco Secure XDR, and during testing, the log entry shows a security incident. Which action must the engineer take first?
C) Isolate the endpoint.
A) Uninstall the malware.
B) Block IP address 10.77.17.45.
D) Rebuild the endpoint.

Cisco 300-740 Exam - Topic 7 Question 2 Discussion

Actual exam question for Cisco's 300-740 exam
Question #: 2
Topic #: 7
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Refer to the exhibit. A security engineer deployed Cisco Secure XDR, and during testing, the log entry shows a security incident. Which action must the engineer take first?

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Suggested Answer: C

by Jerlene at Aug 02, 2025, 05:00 AM

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Felicidad
9 months ago
Surprised that rebuilding the endpoint is even an option here!
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Francene
9 months ago
I think blocking the IP might be more effective first.
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Marquetta
9 months ago
Totally agree, isolating is crucial!
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Pete
9 months ago
Wait, why not just uninstall the malware right away?
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Bettina
9 months ago
The first step should be to isolate the endpoint.
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Kathryn
10 months ago
I practiced a question like this, and I think rebuilding the endpoint is too drastic to start with. Isolating seems safer.
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Reuben
10 months ago
I’m leaning towards option C, but I keep second-guessing myself about whether I should consider the malware first.
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Jesusa
10 months ago
I remember a similar question where blocking an IP was the first step, but in this case, it feels like isolating the endpoint might be more appropriate.
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Vivan
10 months ago
I think isolating the endpoint is crucial first, but I'm not entirely sure if that’s the best immediate action.
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Ines
10 months ago
Blocking the IP address could be a good start, but I want to make sure that's the most effective action to take first before jumping to that conclusion.
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Laurel
11 months ago
Isolating the endpoint seems like the safest first move to contain the incident and prevent further damage. That's my initial thought, but I'll double-check the other options.
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Dierdre
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to make sure I understand the context and the implications of each action before selecting the right response.
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Jennifer
11 months ago
This looks like a classic security incident response question. I'll need to carefully review the options and think through the appropriate first step.
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Angelo
11 months ago
Hmm, the obvious choice here is C. Isolating the endpoint to contain the security incident. That's the first and most crucial step to take.
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Lezlie
11 months ago
Uninstalling the malware is important, but isolating the endpoint can contain the threat immediately.
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Lorean
12 months ago
But what about uninstalling the malware? Wouldn't that be more effective?
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Luis
1 year ago
I agree with Lezlie, isolating the endpoint can prevent further damage.
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Lezlie
1 year ago
I think the first action should be isolating the endpoint.
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