COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK SECURITY

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
S/MIME is abbreviated as ____
A
Secure/Multimedia Internet Mailing Extensions
B
Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
C
Secure/Multimedia Internet Mail Extensions
D
Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Definition(s): A set of specifications for securing electronic mail. S/MIME is based upon the widely used MIME standard and describes a protocol for adding cryptographic security services through MIME encapsulation of digitally signed and encrypted objects.

Detailed explanation-2: -S/MIME is supported by the majority of corporate email clients. S/MIME encrypts and digitally signs emails to verify that they are verified and that their contents have not been tampered with.

Detailed explanation-3: -S/MIME or Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension is a technology widely used by corporations that enhances email security by providing encryption, which protects the content of email messages from unwanted access.

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