Beginner Computer Networks
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What does SSL/TLS do?

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The correct answer is B) Provides cryptographic security: authentication via certificates and encryption of data in transit

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Correct Answer

Provides cryptographic security: authentication via certificates and encryption of data in transit

Explanation

TLS (Transport Layer Security, the successor to SSL) establishes encrypted channels using asymmetric cryptography for key exchange and symmetric encryption for data. Used by HTTPS, SMTP, and more.

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