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What is the primary benefit of implementing network segmentation in an organization?

easy🧠 Conceptual Q1 of 15
Cybersecurity - Security Architecture and Design
What is the primary benefit of implementing network segmentation in an organization?
AIt allows all devices to communicate without restrictions
BIt limits the spread of cyber attacks within the network
CIt eliminates the need for firewalls
DIt increases the overall internet speed for all users
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand network segmentation purpose

    Network segmentation divides a network into smaller parts to control traffic and improve security.

  2. Step 2: Identify the main benefit

    By segmenting, if one part is attacked, the attack is contained and does not spread easily.

  3. Final Answer:

    It limits the spread of cyber attacks within the network -> Option B

  4. Quick Check:

    Network segmentation benefit = Limits attack spread [OK]
Quick Trick: Segmentation stops attacks from spreading fast [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Thinking segmentation speeds up internet for all
  • Believing segmentation removes need for firewalls
  • Assuming segmentation allows unrestricted communication

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