SSCP: Systems Security Certified Practitioner

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Before permitting external access to their LANs through the Internet, which of the following should organizations consider first?

Explanation

Authentication options must be planned first so that external users can be reliably identified before they are granted access to internal LAN resources. NIST remote-access guidance includes identification and authentication among the core security controls for remote access.

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NIST SP 800-46 Rev. 2: Guide to Enterprise Telework, Remote Access, and BYOD Security

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