Network SecurityQuestion 64 of 100
Which technology creates an encrypted tunnel over the public internet to securely connect a remote user to a corporate network?
a.VLAN
b.VPN
c.NAT
d.DMZ
Explanation
A VPN establishes an encrypted tunnel across untrusted networks, allowing remote users to securely access internal resources. IPsec and SSL/TLS are common VPN technologies. The encryption protects confidentiality and integrity in transit.
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