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Which of the following statements about a perimeter network are true? (Choose three)

The correct answer is A. It has a connection to the Internet through an external firewall and a connection to an internal C. It is also known as a demilitarized zone or DMZ. D. It prevents access to the internal corporate network for outside users. A perimeter network, also known as a demilitarized zone or DMZ, is a small network that lies in between the Internet and a private network. It has a connection to the Internet through an external firewall and a connection to the internal network through an interior firewall. It…

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Question

Which of the following statements about a perimeter network are true? (Choose three)

Options

  • AIt has a connection to the Internet through an external firewall and a connection to an internal
  • BIt has a connection to a private network through an external firewall and a connection to an
  • CIt is also known as a demilitarized zone or DMZ.
  • DIt prevents access to the internal corporate network for outside users.

How the community answered

(52 responses)
  • A
    83% (43)
  • B
    17% (9)

Explanation

A perimeter network, also known as a demilitarized zone or DMZ, is a small network that lies in between the Internet and a private network. It has a connection to the Internet through an external firewall and a connection to the internal network through an interior firewall. It allows outside users access to the specific servers located in the perimeter network while preventing access to the internal corporate network. Servers, routers, and switches that maintain security by preventing the internal network from being exposed on the Internet are placed in a perimeter network. A perimeter network is commonly used for deploying e-mail and Web servers for a

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#DMZ#perimeter network#firewall architecture#network segmentation

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