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    PracticeCPA®CPA ISC Practice Exam 5Question 46
    Medium1 markMultiple Choice
    Area II: SecurityMitigationNetwork SecurityArea II

    CPA · Question 46 · Area II: Security

    A network administrator separates the Finance department's network traffic from the Engineering department's traffic using VLANs. This is an example of:

    Answer options:

    A.

    Encryption

    B.

    Network Segmentation

    C.

    Load Balancing

    D.

    Port Forwarding

    How to approach this question

    Identify the concept of dividing the network.

    Full Answer

    B.Network Segmentation✓ Correct
    Network Segmentation
    Network segmentation involves splitting a network into sub-networks (like VLANs) to improve performance and security (limiting lateral movement of attackers).

    Common mistakes

    Confusing VLANs with VPNs.
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