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SSCP · Question #664
Which of the following statements pertaining to Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is false?
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Submitted by fernanda_arg· Apr 18, 2026Network and Communications Security
Question
Which of the following statements pertaining to Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is false?
Options
- AThe SSL protocol was developed by Netscape to secure Internet client-server transactions.
- BThe SSL protocol's primary use is to authenticate the client to the server using public key
- CWeb pages using the SSL protocol start with HTTPS
- DSSL can be used with applications such as Telnet, FTP and email protocols.
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Topics
#SSL/TLS#Network Protocols#Cryptography#Authentication