MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

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COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

SYSTEM SOFTWARE

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Is the ubiquitous security protocol used in almost 100% of secure Internet transactions? Essentially, it transforms a typical reliable transport protocol (such as TCP) into a secure communications channel suitable for conducting sensitive transactions. (U25 KLO 3.4)
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Security Management
B
Secured socket layer (SSL)
C
The RSA encryption algorithm
D
Policies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hypertext transfer protocol secure (HTTPS) is the secure version of HTTP, which is the primary protocol used to send data between a web browser and a website. HTTPS is encrypted in order to increase security of data transfer.

Detailed explanation-2: -SSL Stands for secure sockets layer. Protocol for web browsers and servers that allows for the authentication, encryption and decryption of data sent over the Internet.

Detailed explanation-3: -The SSL protocol was originally developed by Netscape, to ensure security of data transported and routed through HTTP, LDAP or POP3 application layers.

Detailed explanation-4: -Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a cryptographic protocol designed to provide communications security over a computer network. The protocol is widely used in applications such as email, instant messaging, and voice over IP, but its use in securing HTTPS remains the most publicly visible.

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