Which threat defence mechanism, when deployed at the network perimeter, protects against zero-day attacks?

Which threat defence mechanism, when deployed at the network perimeter, protects against zero-day attacks?
A . intrusion prevention
B . stateful inspection
C . sandbox
D . SSL decryption

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Answer: C

Explanation:

Reference: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/security/amp-appliances/datasheet-c78-733182.html

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