COPY: Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)

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What is the primary focus of Zero Trust Access (ZTA) within the Fortinet Security Fabric?

  • Onboarding users and devices (correct)
  • Enhancing threat intelligence sharing
  • Automating network operations
  • Securing the network perimeter

How does Multi Factor authentication contribute to a zero-trust network?

  • Limits the access of authenticated users
  • Provides a single form of user authentication
  • Increases the complexity of user authentication (correct)
  • Decreases the number of user-specific credentials required

What is the significance of Role-based access in identity management within Fortinet Security Fabric?

  • Limits users to password-only authentication
  • Ensures user information from authentication sources is utilized for access control (correct)
  • Provides privileged access without authentication
  • Reduces the need for user-specific credentials

Why is knowing 'who is on the network' emphasized as a key area of zero trust?

<p>To ensure secure access by verifying user identity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Fortinet Security Fabric approach cybersecurity?

<p>By incorporating a diverse ecosystem of security products (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Zero Trust Access (ZTA) from traditional network security approaches?

<p>Verification and authentication of users and devices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be done after configuring remote authentication servers or a local user database?

<p>Allow FortiGate to make authentication requests to FortiAuthenticator (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does FortiAuthenticator determine which policy to use when processing a RADIUS authentication request?

<p>By using a top-down approach (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if there is no matching policy for a RADIUS authentication request in FortiAuthenticator?

<p>The authentication request is rejected (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of assigning RADIUS clients to policies in FortiAuthenticator?

<p>To distinguish client authentication requirements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of FortiAuthenticator, what are policies used for?

<p>To specify client authentication requirements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of requests does FortiAuthenticator accept from clients that are part of the RADIUS clients configuration?

<p>RADIUS authentication requests (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of role-based access in zero-trust principles?

<p>Grants the minimum access necessary for users to perform their jobs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area is considered the most challenging in zero trust?

<p>Device discovery and control (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of ZTNA in zero trust architecture?

<p>Allows users to connect to applications directly through an access proxy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does ZTNA connect users to applications regardless of their location?

<p>By establishing a secure tunnel between the user and application through an access proxy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes ZTNA from traditional VPNs in terms of access control?

<p>ZTNA uses separate policies for onsite and offsite devices, while VPNs do not (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the objective of endpoint access and control in zero trust?

<p>To assess vulnerabilities and patch endpoints (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are VPNs considered to have high overhead when accessing cloud-based resources?

<p>They route all traffic through gateways to reach cloud-based resources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is device discovery and control crucial in zero-trust principles?

<p>To ensure only authorized devices can access the network based on roles and locations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of endpoint protection in zero-trust architecture?

<p>To assess and patch vulnerabilities on devices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does ZTNA differ from VPNs in terms of connectivity?

<p>ZTNA connects users directly to applications through an access proxy or broker (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ZTNA stand for?

<p>Zero Trust Network Architecture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component is NOT a key component of ZTA?

<p>Remote Authentication Servers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of FortiAuthenticator in the context of ZTA?

<p>To provide identity and access management services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which authentication factor is NOT mentioned as a feature of FortiAuthenticator?

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

What role does a Next-generation firewall (NGFW) play in the ZTA framework?

<p>Network traffic segmentation and inspection (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which device-related feature is NOT included in the ZTA approach?

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

What is the primary function of a Layer-2 infrastructure in ZTA?

<p>Securing devices using port security and MAC filtering (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about ZTNA is FALSE?

<p>&quot;ZTNA is more resource-intensive than VPN&quot;. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does FortiToken play in the ZTA framework when used with FortiAuthenticator?

<p>Secure authentication using two-factor authentication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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