Which technique is commonly used by content filters to block access to websites?

Encrypting all web traffic to prevent eavesdropping

Analyzing the payload of every packet for malware signatures

Using round-robin to distribute requests to different servers

Inspecting URLs and comparing them against a database of categorized sites

A company has 500 remote employees who need to connect to the corporate network via VPN. The company wants to ensure that all VPN traffic is encrypted and that the VPN concentrator can handle the load without becoming a bottleneck. The company also wants to maintain high availability for VPN services. Which approach should be taken?

Deploy a VPN concentrator and a wireless controller for management.

Use a firewall with built-in VPN termination and no additional concentrator.

Deploy two VPN concentrators in a high-availability cluster and place them behind a load balancer.

Deploy a single high-end VPN concentrator with maximum throughput.

What is the primary role of a proxy server in a network?

To provide wireless connectivity to client devices

To assign IP addresses to devices on the network

To act as an intermediary between clients and servers

To block all incoming traffic from external networks

What is the primary function of a wireless controller?

To filter malicious traffic in the network

To provide wireless connectivity to clients

To centrally manage and configure multiple access points

To route traffic between different VLANs

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Which technique is commonly used by content filters to block access to websites?
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A company has 500 remote employees who need to connect to the corporate network via VPN. The company wants to ensure that all VPN traffic is encrypted and that the VPN concentrator can handle the load without becoming a bottleneck. The company also wants to maintain high availability for VPN services. Which approach should be taken?
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What is the primary function of a wireless controller?
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A financial institution wants to automatically block malicious traffic, such as exploit attempts and known malware signatures, in real time before it reaches internal servers. The solution must be able to drop or reject malicious packets. Which appliance should be deployed inline at the network perimeter?
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