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What is the main purpose of an extranet?
What is the main purpose of an extranet?
- To allow access to an organization's entire network
- To create a secure connection for remote network access
- To connect devices within a specific geographical area
- To provide a private part of a website for select users (correct)
Which technology uses the internet to encrypt connections for remote network access?
Which technology uses the internet to encrypt connections for remote network access?
- VPN (Virtual Private Network) (correct)
- PAN (Personal Area Network)
- P2P (Peer-to-Peer) network
- SAN (Storage Area Network)
In which scenario would a VPN be commonly used?
In which scenario would a VPN be commonly used?
- Communicating directly between devices without a central server
- Sharing files within a household network
- Accessing corporate resources from a remote location (correct)
- Connecting devices over a short distance
What is the key benefit of VPN when supporting remote workers?
What is the key benefit of VPN when supporting remote workers?
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Which type of network does VPN use to establish secure connections over the internet?
Which type of network does VPN use to establish secure connections over the internet?
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How does an intranet differ from an extranet?
How does an intranet differ from an extranet?
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What does SAN stand for in computer networking?
What does SAN stand for in computer networking?
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What best describes an extranet?
What best describes an extranet?
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What type of network technology uses encryption to secure connections over the internet?
What type of network technology uses encryption to secure connections over the internet?
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When working remotely, what does VPN provide in terms of network security?
When working remotely, what does VPN provide in terms of network security?
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