What is the purpose of a DMZ?

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What is the purpose of a DMZ?

  • It analyzes traffic for intrusion attempts and sends reports to management stations.
  • It provides secure connectivity for clients that connect to the internal network through a wireless LAN.
  • It allows external hosts to access specific company servers while maintaining the security restrictions for the internal network.
  • It creates an encrypted and authenticated tunnel for remote hosts to access the internal network.

Explanation: The DMZ is an area of the network that is accessible to both internal and external users. It is more secure than the external network but not as secure as the internal network. It allows external hosts to access internal servers.

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