CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor – Question1836

Squid is an example of:

A.
IDS
B. caching proxy
C. security proxy
D. connection proxy
E. dialer
F. None of the choices.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation:
Squid is an example of a caching proxy, not a security proxy. It has the main purpose of locally storing copies of web pages that are popular, with the benefit of saving bandwidth.