CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) — Question 870

A network administrator is creating a VLAN that will only allow executives to connect to a data source. Which of the following is this scenario an example of?

Answer options

• A. Availability
• B. Confidentiality
• C. Internal threat
• D. External threat
• E. Integrity

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, as the VLAN setup aims to protect sensitive information by limiting access to authorized personnel only, ensuring confidentiality. Options A, C, D, and E do not accurately represent the focus on restricting data access to a specific group, which is essential for maintaining confidentiality.