Control connections between the Security Management Server and the Gateway are not encrypted by the VPN Community. How are these connections secured?
A.
They are encrypted and authenticated using SIC.
B.
They are not encrypted, but are authenticated by the Gateway
C.
They are secured by PPTP
D.
They are not secured.
I think it should be A.
Answer: A
Even though control connections between the Security Management server and the Security Gateway are not encrypted by the community, they are nevertheless encrypted and authenticated using Secure Internal Communication (SIC) – reference at CP_R75_VPN_AdminGuide page 40.
A is the CORRECT answer
Yes, A is the correct answer.