Systems Security Certified Practitioner – SSCP – Question0908

Which of the following was designed as a more fault-tolerant topology than Ethernet, and very resilient when properly implemented?

A.
Token Link.
B. Token system.
C. Token Ring.
D. Duplicate ring.

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Token Ring was designed to be a more fault-tolerant topology than Ethernet, and can be a very resilient topology when properly implemented. Source: KRUTZ, Ronald L. & VINES, Russel D., The CISSP Prep Guide: Mastering the Ten Domains of Computer Security, 2001, John Wiley & Sons, Page 72.