Simon is in charge of network security at a medium-sized company. His boss has asked him to give an overview of the company's network security to the board of directors. Simon tells the board that he set up a(n) _____ for employees so they can access work files from home.
A) proxy server
B) firewall
C) Virtual Private Network
D) Integrated Services Digital Network

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A Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows employees to securely access the company's network from remote locations, such as from home. This is a common solution for remote work and is designed to provide a secure connection over the internet. A proxy server (A) can be used to filter internet traffic, a firewall (B) is used to block unauthorized access to the network, and Integrated Services Digital Network (D) is a legacy telecommunications technology that is not relevant to modern network security.

Simon Is in Charge of Network Security at a Medium-Sized