You Are Tasked with Securing a Small Network for a Client

question 24

Multiple Choice

You are tasked with securing a small network for a client in which the following requirements must be met:
• If a user on the private network attempts to send confidential company information to an unauthorized entity, an alert should be triggered.
• The private trusted network should not be accessible from the public untrusted network.
• If attacks are coming from the external network, the system should detect and prevent malicious activity.
• All incoming and outgoing email should be scanned for malware.
   
Which of the following would best meet the requirements of the client?

• A) Implement a firewall.
• B) Implement an IPS.
• C) Implement a UTM appliance.
• D) Implement identity-based ACLs.
• E) Implement an IDS.

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