VPN

Question 1

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Answer 1

Extends a private network across a public network and enables sending and receiving data across shared or public networks

Question 2

Site to Site VPN

Answer 2

Used to connect two sites. All the traffic that goes back and forth from the sites will be encrypted and secured

Question 3

Client to Site

Answer 3

Connection goes from client to to router. Allows a remote user to connect to the head office.

Question 4

Full Tunnel VPN

Answer 4

Routes and encrypts all networks requests through the VPN connection back to the headquarters. Since you’re fully connected to the headquarters, you cant use personal equipment from home (printing from your home printing as it is not connected to the headquarter locations)

Question 5

Split Tunnel VPN

Answer 5

Routes and encrypts only the traffic bound for the headquarters over the VPN, and sends the rest of the traffic to the regular internet. Provides less security but better performance.

Question 6

Clientless VPN

Answer 6

Creates a secure remote-access VPN tunnel using a web browser without requiring a software or hardware client