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You want to be able to access you home computer using Remote Desktop while traveling. You enable Remote Desktop, but you find that you cannot access your computer outside of your home network. What should you do?

You are configuring a network firewall to allow SMTP outbound email traffic, and POP3 inbound email traffic. Which of the following IP ports should you open on the firewall?

To increase security on your company's internal network, the administrator has disabled as many ports as possible. Now, however, you can browse the Internet; but you are unable to perform secure credit card transactions when making purchases from ecommerce websites. Which ports need to be enabled to allow secure transactions?

You are configuring a firewall to allow access to a server hosted in the demilitarized zone of your network. You pen ports 80, 25, 110 and 143. What applications are most likely to be hosted on the server?

Which is the best device to deploy to protect your private network from a public untrusted network?

Which is a firewall function?

In which of the following situations should you install a firewall?

To access your company's internet network from home, you use Secure Shell (SSH). The administrator has recently implemented a new firewall at the network perimeter and disabled as many ports as possible? Which port needs to remain open so you can still work from home?

A local dentist has contracted you to implement a network in her new office. *No one from the Internet should be able to access her internal network. *Email messages should be scanned for spam, phishing attacks, and malware before they reach users' workstations. *Employees should be blocked from accessing non-work related web sites, especially sites that contain inappropriate content. *A system should be put in place to detect and prevent external attacks on her network.

A VPN is used primarily for what purpose?

Which of the following networking devices or services prevents the establishment of VPN connections in most situations?

Your organization employs a group of traveling salespeople who need to access the corporate home network through the Internet while they are on the road. You want to funnel remote access to the internal network through a single server. Which solution should you implement?

A salesperson in your organization spends most of her time traveling between customers sites. After a customer visit, she must complete various managerial tasks, such as updating your organization's order database. Because she rarely comes back to your home office, she usually accesses the network from her notebook computer using Wi-Fi access provided by hotels, restaurants, and airports. Many of these locations provide unencrypted public Wi-Fi access, and you are concerned that sensitive data could be exposed. To remedy this situation, you decide to configure her notebook to use a VPN when accessing the home network over an open wireless connection. Which key steps should you take when implementing this configuration?

You want to use a protocol that can encapsulate other LAN protocols and carry the data securely over an IP network. Which of the following protocols is suitable for this task?

Which of the following protocols can you portable computer use to connect to your company's network via a virtual tunnel through the Internet?

Which of the following protocols provides authentication and encryption services for VPN traffic?

Which of the following statements about an SSL VPN are true?

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