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156-215.75 · Question #383
Why are certificates preferred over pre-shared keys in an IPsec VPN?
The correct answer is D. Weak Security: PSK are static and can be brute-forced. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Why are certificates preferred over pre-shared keys in an IPsec VPN?
Options
- AWeak scalability: PSKs need to be set on each and every Gateway
- BWeak performance: PSK takes more time to encrypt than Drffie-Hellman
- CWeak security: PSKs can only have 112 bit length.
- DWeak Security: PSK are static and can be brute-forced.
How the community answered
(45 responses)- A2% (1)
- B4% (2)
- C9% (4)
- D84% (38)
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