ITPEC IP October 2021 Question 39

Source exam: ITPEC IP October 2021Topic: Security

ITPEC IP October 2021 — Question 39 of 100

TLS provides the encrypted communication used by HTTPS between a browser and web server. During setup, TLS authenticates the server with a certificate and establishes session keys, then protects the confidentiality and integrity of HTTP data in transit.

Answer (d)

Why not others:
- SEO concerns improving a website's visibility in search engines

- SPEC is associated with computer performance benchmarks

- SQL is a language for defining and querying relational databases

Key rule: HTTPS is HTTP carried over TLS, which secures the transport channel.

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