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An engineer must implement a backup solution between a branch office and the headquarters of a company. The solution must use a protocol that meets these requirements: - Be connection-oriented and…
The correct answer is D. SFTP. SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) is connection-oriented, uses SSH for authentication and encryption (protecting against MITM), and natively supports directory operations like listing remote directories.
Submitted by haruto_sh· Mar 30, 2026Network Security
Question
An engineer must implement a backup solution between a branch office and the headquarters of a company. The solution must use a protocol that meets these requirements:
- Be connection-oriented and support authentication.
- Support encryption to protect against man-in-the-middle attacks.
- Be able to list the remote directories for ease of management.
Which protocol must be used?
Options
- ASCP
- BFTP
- CSSH
- DSFTP
How the community answered
(27 responses)- A4% (1)
- B11% (3)
- C4% (1)
- D81% (22)
Explanation
SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) is connection-oriented, uses SSH for authentication and encryption (protecting against MITM), and natively supports directory operations like listing remote directories.
Topics
#SFTP#secure file transfer#encryption#authentication
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