A company decides to deploy customer-facing, touch-screen kiosks. The kiosks appear to have several open source service ports that could potentially become compromised. Which of the following is the MOST effective way to protect the kiosks?
A) Install an IDS to monitor all traffic to and from the kiosks.
B) Install honeypots on the network to detect and analyze potential kiosk attacks before they occur.
C) Enable switchport security on the ports to which the kiosks are connected to prevent network-level attacks.
D) Create a new network segment with ACLs, limiting kiosks' traffic with the internal network.

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Creating a new network segment with ACLs limits the kiosks' traffic with the internal network, effectively isolating them and reducing the risk of compromise from open service ports.

A Company Decides to Deploy Customer-Facing, Touch-Screen Kiosks