SY0-301 Question #668: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: VPN gateway. A VPN (Virtual Private Network) gateway creates an encrypted tunnel between a remote user and the internal network, allowing secure access to internal resources like file servers as if the user were on-site. It protects data in transit and authenticates remote users. A packet fil

Question

Which of the following would Pete, a security administrator, MOST likely implement in order to allow employees to have secure remote access to certain internal network services such as file servers?

Options

APacket filtering firewall
BVPN gateway
CSwitch
DRouter

Explanation

A VPN (Virtual Private Network) gateway creates an encrypted tunnel between a remote user and the internal network, allowing secure access to internal resources like file servers as if the user were on-site. It protects data in transit and authenticates remote users. A packet filtering firewall controls traffic flow but does not provide remote access. A switch is a Layer 2 device for local network connectivity. A router forwards traffic between networks but does not provide the authenticated, encrypted remote access channel that a VPN does.

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