FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

TYPES OF NETWORK SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The primary purpose of Network Access Protection (NAP) is to prevent:
A
Loss of data from client computers on a network.
B
Non-compliant systems from connecting to a network.
C
Users on a network from installing software.
D
Unauthorized users from accessing a network.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Network Access Protection (NAP) is the ability of a company’s network to prevent users from remotely logging into the office network using computer systems that have not been through a security vetting in accordance to the company’s network security policies.

Detailed explanation-2: -NAP makes sure that client computers have current operating system updates installed, antivirus software running, and custom configurations related to ensuring that the client is compliant with corporate IT policies. NAP restricts the computer’s network access until it verifies whether the client is in compliance.

Detailed explanation-3: -In addition to limiting user access, a network access control also blocks access from endpoint devices that do not comply with corporate security policies. This ensures that a virus cannot enter the network from a device that originates from outside of the organization.

Detailed explanation-4: -IPsec is the strongest method of limiting network Access communication through NAP.

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