Advantages of virtual private networks include each of the following except A) they are less expensive than private leased lines because they use the public Internet to carry information. B) they ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the data transmitted over the Internet without requiring encryption. C) they can reduce communication costs dramatically because VPN equipment is cheaper than other remote solutions. D) remote users can use broadband connections rather than make long distance calls to access an organization's private network.

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Virtual private networks (VPNs) do not ensure the confidentiality and integrity of data transmitted over the Internet without encryption. In fact, encryption is a key element of VPN technology, as it enables secure data transmission over public networks like the Internet. The other options are advantages of VPNs, such as their cost effectiveness compared to private leased lines, ability to reduce communication costs, and enable remote users to access private networks using broadband connections.

Advantages of Virtual Private Networks Include Each of the Following