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CISSP · Question #1357

Two remote offices need to be connected securely over an untrustworthy MAN. Each office needs to access network shares at the other site. Which of the following will BEST provide this functionality?

The correct answer is C. Site-to-site VPN. A site-to-site VPN is a type of VPN that connects two or more remote networks securely over an untrustworthy network, such as the Internet. A site-to-site VPN uses a VPN gateway at each site to establish an encrypted tunnel between the networks, allowing the devices at each site

Submitted by andres_qro· Mar 5, 2026Communication and Network Security

Question

Two remote offices need to be connected securely over an untrustworthy MAN. Each office needs to access network shares at the other site. Which of the following will BEST provide this functionality?

Options

  • AClient-to-site VPN
  • BThird-party VPN service
  • CSite-to-site VPN
  • DSplit-tunnel VPN

How the community answered

(48 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    10% (5)
  • C
    79% (38)
  • D
    6% (3)

Explanation

A site-to-site VPN is a type of VPN that connects two or more remote networks securely over an untrustworthy network, such as the Internet. A site-to-site VPN uses a VPN gateway at each site to establish an encrypted tunnel between the networks, allowing the devices at each site to access the network resources at the other site. A site-to-site VPN is the best option to provide the functionality of connecting two remote offices securely over an untrustworthy MAN and allowing each office to access network shares at the other site.

Topics

#VPN#site-to-site VPN#secure connectivity#network architecture

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