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NSE7_OTS-7.2 · Question #88

Which two of the following features do most industrial protocols lack? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is C. TLS encryption D. Authentication. Most legacy OT/industrial protocols were built for speed and determinism, not security, so they typically omit built-in TLS encryption and authentication mechanisms.

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Question

Which two of the following features do most industrial protocols lack? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AReal-time data exchange
  • BDeterministic timing
  • CTLS encryption
  • DAuthentication

How the community answered

(21 responses)
  • A
    19% (4)
  • B
    10% (2)
  • C
    71% (15)

Explanation

Most legacy OT/industrial protocols were built for speed and determinism, not security, so they typically omit built-in TLS encryption and authentication mechanisms.

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#industrial protocols#TLS encryption#authentication#protocol security gaps

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