CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #662
Which of the following is a common type of network encryption protocol?
The correct answer is A. All of the above. TLS (Transport Layer Security), SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), and WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) are all network encryption protocols. TLS and SSL are used to secure data in transit over the internet (e.g., HTTPS), with TLS being the modern successor to SSL. WPA2 is used to…
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Which of the following is a common type of network encryption protocol?
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- AAll of the above
- BTLS
- CSSL
- DWPA2
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(32 responses)- A91% (29)
- B3% (1)
- D6% (2)
Explanation
TLS (Transport Layer Security), SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), and WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) are all network encryption protocols. TLS and SSL are used to secure data in transit over the internet (e.g., HTTPS), with TLS being the modern successor to SSL. WPA2 is used to encrypt wireless network communications. Since all three listed options are legitimate encryption protocols, 'All of the above' is the correct answer.
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