Exam 350-701 topic 1 question 260 discussion

B is the correct answer. Mandatory Requirements During policy evaluation, the agent provides remediation options to clients who fail to meet the mandatory requirements defined in the posture policy. End users must remediate to meet the requirements within the time specified in the remediation timer settings. https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/security/ise/2-2/admin_guide/b_ise_admin_guide_22/b_ise_admin_guide_22_chapter_010111.html#ID873

Mandatory Requirements During policy evaluation, the agent provides remediation options to clients who fail to meet the mandatory requirements defined in the posture policy. End users must remediate to meet the requirements within the time specified in the remediation timer settings. https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/security/ise/2-2/admin_guide/b_ise_admin_guide_22/b_ise_admin_guide_22_chapter_010111.html

B is the correct answer

Mandatory Requirements During policy evaluation, the agent provides remediation options to clients who fail to meet the mandatory requirements defined in the posture policy. End users must remediate to meet the requirements within the time specified in the remediation timer settings. Optional Requirements During policy evaluation, the agent provides an option to clients to continue, when they fail to meet the optional requirements specified in the posture policy. End users are allowed to skip the specified optional requirements.

The question is specifically asking "remediation within a certain timeframe?" And as per the mentioned Link https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/security/ise/2-2/admin_guide/b_ise_admin_guide_22/b_ise_admin_guide_22_chapter_010111.html#ID155:~:text=Policy%20Requirement%20Types-,Mandatory%20Requirements,-During%20policy%20evaluation It is clearly stating: "During policy evaluation, the agent provides remediation options to clients who fail to meet the mandatory requirements defined in the posture policy. End users must remediate to meet the requirements within the time specified in the remediation timer settings."

The question asks which posture assessment requirement provides "options" to the client. It is an option, that is even fail to meet, the user is still allowed to pass. https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/security/ise/2-2/admin_guide/b_ise_admin_guide_22/b_ise_admin_guide_22_chapter_010111.html#ID155:~:text=Non%2DCompliant%20state.-,Optional%20Requirements,-During%20policy%20evaluation

Should be B

D. optional In the context of posture assessment, an optional requirement allows clients to remediate any issues within a certain timeframe. This approach provides more flexibility for clients to resolve non-compliant states, ensuring that they have the opportunity to meet the necessary security standards without being immediately restricted from accessing the network.

Optional Requirements During policy evaluation, the agent provides an option to clients to continue, when they fail to meet the optional requirements specified in the posture policy. End users are allowed to skip the specified optional requirements. When this requirement is used in a posture policy, endpoints that fail the assessment are presented with remediation options and given a specified timeframe to complete the necessary actions. If the remediation is completed within the specified timeframe, the endpoint is marked as compliant. If the endpoint fails to complete the remediation or the timeframe expires, the endpoint is marked as noncompliant.

Mandatory policies enforce the posture check and if the posture check fails notify the user about the remediation time set in the remediation timer. Once the remediation timer is up, the user is denied access to the environment if he hasn't fulfilled the compliance checks

correct, It's B Reference :https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/security/ise/1-4/admin_guide/b_ise_admin_guide_14/b_ise_admin_guide_14_chapter_010111.html#ID492

Mandatory Requirements During policy evaluation, the agent provides remediation options to clients who fail to meet the mandatory requirements defined in the posture policy. End users must remediate to meet the requirements within the time specified in the remediation timer settings.