Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) — Question 79

Which technology can provide a computing environment without requiring a dedicated hardware backend?

Answer options

• A. Mainframe server
• B. Virtual Desktop
• C. Thin client
• D. Virtual Local Area Network

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, as a Virtual Desktop provides a computing environment that operates on virtualized resources rather than dedicated hardware. Options A and C rely on specific hardware systems to function, while D pertains to networking rather than computing environments.