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A large university needs to enable student access to university resources from their homes. Which of the following provides the BEST option for low maintenance and ease of deployment?

The correct answer is B. Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPN technology.. The best option for low maintenance and ease of deployment to enable student access to university resources from their homes is to use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPN technology. SSL VPN is a type of virtual private network that uses the SSL protocol to provide secure and remote a

Submitted by ricky.ec· Mar 5, 2026Communication and Network Security

Question

A large university needs to enable student access to university resources from their homes. Which of the following provides the BEST option for low maintenance and ease of deployment?

Options

  • AProvide students with Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) Virtual Private Network (VPN) client
  • BUse Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPN technology.
  • CUse Secure Shell (SSH) with public/private keys.
  • DRequire students to purchase home router capable of VPN.

How the community answered

(59 responses)
  • A
    7% (4)
  • B
    46% (27)
  • C
    15% (9)
  • D
    32% (19)

Explanation

The best option for low maintenance and ease of deployment to enable student access to university resources from their homes is to use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPN technology. SSL VPN is a type of virtual private network that uses the SSL protocol to provide secure and remote access to the network resources over the internet. SSL VPN does not require the installation or configuration of any special client software or hardware on the student's device, as it can use the web browser as the client interface. SSL VPN can also support various types of devices, operating systems, and applications, and can provide granular access control and encryption for the network traffic. Providing students with Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) VPN client software, using Secure Shell (SSH) with public/private keys, and requiring students to purchase home router capable of VPN are not the best options for low maintenance and ease of deployment, as they involve more complexity, cost, and compatibility issues for the students and

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#remote access#VPN#SSL VPN#network architecture

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