CompTIA
CV0-003 · Question #276
CV0-003 Question #276: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is B: IPSec. IPSec secures inbound network connections to a web-based SaaS solution by providing encrypted, authenticated tunnels at the network layer, making it the appropriate inbound access security control.
Security
Question
Which of the following would be appropriate when considering inbound access security for a web- based SaaS solution?
Options
- AAntivirus/anti-malware
- BIPSec
- CFirewall
- DObfuscation
Explanation
IPSec secures inbound network connections to a web-based SaaS solution by providing encrypted, authenticated tunnels at the network layer, making it the appropriate inbound access security control.
Common mistakes.
- A. Antivirus/anti-malware is an endpoint protection tool that defends hosts against malicious software but does not control or encrypt inbound network connections to a SaaS solution.
- C. A firewall filters traffic based on rules but does not provide the authenticated, encrypted tunnel mechanism that IPSec uses to secure inbound access at the network layer.
- D. Obfuscation conceals implementation details to deter casual attackers but is not a recognized access security control and provides no authentication or encryption.
Concept tested. IPSec for securing SaaS inbound network access
Topics
#SaaS security#inbound access control#IPSec#firewall
Community Discussion
No community discussion yet for this question.