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SY0-701 · Question #378
Which of the following most likely describes why a security engineer would configure all outbound emails to use S/MIME digital signatures?
The correct answer is D. To ensure non-repudiation. S/MIME digital signatures provides a way to ensure that the email has not been altered and that it genuinely comes from the sender (Non-repudiation).
Submitted by tarun92· Mar 6, 2026General security concepts
Question
Which of the following most likely describes why a security engineer would configure all outbound emails to use S/MIME digital signatures?
Options
- ATo meet compliance standards
- BTo increase delivery rates
- CTo block phishing attacks
- DTo ensure non-repudiation
How the community answered
(21 responses)- A5% (1)
- B10% (2)
- D86% (18)
Explanation
S/MIME digital signatures provides a way to ensure that the email has not been altered and that it genuinely comes from the sender (Non-repudiation).
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