HIPAA Exam HIO-301 Topic 1 Question 62 Discussion

Actual exam question for HIPAA's HIO-301 exam

Question #: 62
Topic #: 1

During your discussions with one of the clients, you need to explain the meaning of a Virtual Private Network. Select the best definition:

AA VPN enables a group of two or more computer systems or networks, such as between a hospital and a clinic, to communicate securely over a public network, such as the Internet.

BA VPN is used within the organization only and a firewall is needed to communicate with the external network.

CA VPN requires a private dedicated communication between the two end points.

DA VPN may exist between an individual machine and a private network but, never between a machine on a private network and a remote network.

EA VPN is a ''real'' private network as opposed to a ''virtual'' network.

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Suggested Answer: D

by Adell at Apr 29, 2024, 02:42 PM

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Laurel

5 hours ago

I disagree, I believe the correct definition is C) A VPN requires a private dedicated communication between the two end points.

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Isadora

2 days ago

I think the best definition is A) A VPN enables a group of two or more computer systems or networks to communicate securely over a public network.

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Virgilio

3 days ago

I see your point, but I still think option A is the most accurate definition based on my understanding.

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Noel

5 days ago

A VPN enables secure communication over a public network? That's exactly what I need to explain to my client. Option A is the clear winner here.

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Brandon

9 days ago

I disagree, I believe the correct definition is C) A VPN requires a private dedicated communication between the two end points.

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Virgilio

11 days ago

I think the best definition is A) A VPN enables a group of two or more computer systems or networks to communicate securely over a public network.

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