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CPA · Question 46 · Area II: Security
A network administrator separates the Finance department's network traffic from the Engineering department's traffic using VLANs. This is an example of:
A network administrator separates the Finance department's network traffic from the Engineering department's traffic using VLANs. This is an example of:
Answer options:
A.
Encryption
B.
Network Segmentation
C.
Load Balancing
D.
Port Forwarding
How to approach this question
Identify the concept of dividing the network.
Full Answer
B.Network Segmentation✓ Correct
Network segmentation involves splitting a network into sub-networks (like VLANs) to improve performance and security (limiting lateral movement of attackers).
Common mistakes
Confusing VLANs with VPNs.
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