A network administrator is configuring remote access to the company's servers and wants to use a secure protocol. Which port should they select to align with standard secure practices?
Port 22 is designated for Secure Shell (SSH), a protocol that provides encrypted remote access. Using the standard port ensures compatibility and leverages established security measures. Ports like 23 (Telnet) are insecure, while ports 80 and 443 are typically used for web traffic.
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