CS 542 Quiz 13

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**Question 1: What does SSL stand for?** - A) Secure Security Layer - B) Secure Sockets Layer - C) Safe Security Layer - D) Sensitive Sockets Layer **Answer: B) Secure Sockets Layer** **Question 2: Which cryptographic protocol does SSL primarily provide for secure communication?** - A) AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) - B) TLS (Transport Layer Security) - C) RSA (Rivest-Shamir-Adleman) - D) SSL itself **Answer: A) TLS (Transport Layer Security)** **Question 3: What is the main purpose of SSL?** - A) Secure data transfer between server and browser - B) Fast data transfer over the internet - C) Encrypting emails - D) Secure hardware connections **Answer: A) Secure data transfer between server and browser** **Question 4: Which version of SSL was found to have vulnerabilities leading to its discontinuation in favor of newer protocols?** - A) SSL 1.0 - B) SSL 2.0 - C) SSL 3.0
- D) SSL 4.0 **Answer: C) SSL 3.0** **Question 5: Which security protocol succeeded SSL and is considered its successor for securing internet communication?** - A) SSL/TLS - B) TLS - C) SSH - D) HTTPS **Answer: B) TLS (Transport Layer Security)** These questions cover fundamental aspects of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), including its acronym, purpose, cryptographic protocols, vulnerabilities, and its successor protocol, TLS.
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