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SY0-501 · Question #211
A penetration tester finds that a company's login credentials for the email client were client being sent in clear text. Which of the following should be done to provide encrypted logins to the email
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Submitted by andres_qro· Mar 4, 2026General security concepts
Question
A penetration tester finds that a company's login credentials for the email client were client being sent in clear text. Which of the following should be done to provide encrypted logins to the email server?
Options
- AEnable IPSec and configure SMTP.
- BEnable SSH and LDAP credentials.
- CEnable MIME services and POP3.
- DEnable an SSL certificate for IMAP services.
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#email encryption#IMAP#SSL#cleartext protocols