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Joseph works as a Network Administrator for WebTech Inc. He has to set up a centralized area on the network so that each employee can share resources and documents with one another. Which of the…

The correct answer is B. Intranet. An intranet is a private, internal network that provides employees within an organization a centralized platform to share resources and documents.

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Question

Joseph works as a Network Administrator for WebTech Inc. He has to set up a centralized area on the network so that each employee can share resources and documents with one another. Which of the following will he configure to accomplish the task?

Options

  • AVPN
  • BIntranet
  • CExtranet
  • DWEP

How the community answered

(40 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    90% (36)
  • C
    5% (2)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

An intranet is a private, internal network that provides employees within an organization a centralized platform to share resources and documents.

AVPN

A VPN provides encrypted remote access tunneling to a network but is not itself a centralized resource-sharing platform.

BIntranetCorrect

An intranet is a private network confined to an organization that gives employees a centralized hub for sharing files and resources internally, without exposing data to the public internet.

CExtranet

An extranet extends an intranet to trusted external partners or customers rather than serving as an internal employee-only sharing hub.

DWEP

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is a deprecated wireless encryption protocol and is completely unrelated to centralized resource sharing or collaboration.

Concept tested: Intranet as internal organizational resource-sharing platform

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/security/content-security/what_is_intranet.html

Topics

#intranet#network infrastructure#resource sharing#internal network

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