Practice Other Network Security Tools (3.3.3) - Fundamentals of Networking & Security
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does a VPN do?

💡 Hint: Think about privacy and security while browsing.

Question 2 Easy

What is one purpose of a proxy server?

💡 Hint: Consider how it manages requests.

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Question 1

What does a VPN do?

Encrypts internet traffic
Speeds up internet connection
Filters content

💡 Hint: Think about your online privacy.

Question 2

True or False: Proxy servers do not affect internet connection speed.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens with repeated requests.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are tasked with securing a small business's network. Describe how you would implement a VPN, a proxy server, and NAC in conjunction to maximize security.

💡 Hint: Think of how each tool helps in a layered security strategy.

Challenge 2 Hard

A company experiences slow internet speeds. How might using a proxy server alleviate this issue, and what potential downsides might this create?

💡 Hint: Consider both improvements and drawbacks.

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