The IT manager at a small firm is in the process of renegotiating an SLA with the organization's ISP. As part of the agreement, the organization will agree to a dynamic bandwidth plan to provide 150Mbps of bandwidth. However, if the ISP determines that a host on the organization's internal network produces malicious traffic, the ISP reserves the right to reduce available bandwidth to 1.5 Mbps. Which of the following policies is being agreed to in the SLA?
A) Session hijacking
B) Blocking
C) Throttling
D) Data usage limits
E) Bandwidth quotas

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The policy being agreed to in the SLA is "Throttling," which refers to the ISP's ability to reduce the available bandwidth if malicious traffic is detected.

The IT Manager at a Small Firm Is in the Process