A company is considering thin clients to reduce costs and improve security. They have a mix of applications, some of which require high graphics performance. What is a significant limitation of thin client architecture in this scenario?

Thin clients are more expensive than traditional PCs

Thin clients require powerful local CPUs

Thin clients cannot connect to the internet

Thin clients cannot run graphics-intensive applications smoothly

A company is evaluating thin clients and VDI for a call center. The call center agents need to access a CRM application and a softphone. They have a limited budget and want to minimize downtime. Which solution is most appropriate?

Traditional PCs with local applications

In which scenario is TACACS+ typically preferred over RADIUS?

Authenticating wireless users on a corporate network

Providing accounting for internet usage billing

Authenticating VPN users for remote access

Managing administrative access to network devices like routers and switches

What is the primary purpose of IEEE 802.1X port-based network access control?

To filter traffic based on application-layer rules

To assign IP addresses to devices on the network

To prevent unauthorized devices from gaining access to the network through a physical or logical port

To encrypt all data transmitted over the network

Systems Security Certified Practitioner

Domain 6Objective 3

6.3 - Manage Network Access Controls SSCP Practice Questions (Page 6)

Part of the Network and Communication Security domain, which accounts for 16% of the SSCP exam. ISC2 does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~8–13 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 34 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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26expert · hard
A company is considering thin clients to reduce costs and improve security. They have a mix of applications, some of which require high graphics performance. What is a significant limitation of thin client architecture in this scenario?
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27expert · hard
A company is evaluating thin clients and VDI for a call center. The call center agents need to access a CRM application and a softphone. They have a limited budget and want to minimize downtime. Which solution is most appropriate?
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Which protocol is commonly used as the authentication server in an 802.1X deployment and also provides accounting services?
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29foundation · easy
In which scenario is TACACS+ typically preferred over RADIUS?
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30foundation · easy
What is the primary purpose of IEEE 802.1X port-based network access control?
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