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SSCP · Question #1058

Which of the following is the primary reason why a user would choose a dial-up modem connection to the Internet when they have a faster, secure Internet connection through the organization's network?

The correct answer is D. To circumvent the organization's security policy. All the choices above represent examples of circumventing the organization's security policy, which is the primary reason why a user would be using a dial-up Internet connection when a secure connection is available through the organization's network.

Submitted by akirajp· Apr 18, 2026Security Operations and Administration

Question

Which of the following is the primary reason why a user would choose a dial-up modem connection to the Internet when they have a faster, secure Internet connection through the organization's network?

Options

  • ATo access web sites that blocked by the organization's proxy server.
  • BTo set up public services using the organization's resources.
  • CTo check their personal e-mail.
  • DTo circumvent the organization's security policy.

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    92% (33)

Explanation

All the choices above represent examples of circumventing the organization's security policy, which is the primary reason why a user would be using a dial-up Internet connection when a secure connection is available through the organization's network.

Topics

#Security Policy Enforcement#User Awareness#Circumvention#Unauthorized Connection

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