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What is the key difference between packet switching and circuit switching?

  • Packet switching is used for voice communication, while circuit switching is used for data communication.
  • Circuit switching is more secure than packet switching.
  • Packet switching is connectionless and more efficient, while circuit switching is connection-oriented and less efficient. (correct)
  • Packet switching is connection-oriented and more efficient, while circuit switching is connectionless and less efficient.

What technology is used to encrypt data in a Virtual Private Network (VPN)?

  • PKI (correct)
  • Patch Antenna
  • EAP
  • NFV

Which device connects a customer's LAN to a service provider's network in a WAN environment?

  • Stateful Firewall
  • PBX
  • VPN Concentrator
  • Smart Jack (correct)

What technology is commonly used to establish secure connections over the internet?

<p>IPsec (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What protocol is primarily responsible for routing within an autonomous system?

<p>OSPF (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the 3-tiered architecture is responsible for connecting end-user devices directly to the network?

<p>Access/edge layer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology is commonly used to establish secure connections over the internet?

<p>VPN (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology is commonly used to establish secure connections over the internet?

<p>EAP-FAST (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the 3-tiered architecture is responsible for connecting end-user devices directly to the network?

<p>Infrastructure Layer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between packet switching and circuit switching?

<p>Leased Lines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the core responsibility of a stateful firewall?

<p>PBX (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology is often used to encrypt data in a Virtual Private Network (VPN)?

<p>Smart Jack (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology is typically used to encrypt data in a Virtual Private Network (VPN)?

<p>PKI (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology allows routers to share information on how to reach destinations and the best paths between them?

<p>IS-IS (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In networking, what does the term 'MGRE' stand for?

<p>Multipoint Generic Routing Encapsulation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a CSU/DSU unit in networking?

<p>Convert digital data from routers to a format suitable for transmission over WAN lines (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which networking component is responsible for managing connections and data traffic within a Virtual Private Network (VPN) architecture?

<p>VPN Headend (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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