SY0-701 Domain 3: Security Architecture

What is the name of a network protocol that secures web traffic via SSL/TLS encryption?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. SFTP
  2. b. HTTPS
  3. c. FTPS
  4. d. SNMP

Architectural breakdown & explanation

HTTPS secures web traffic using SSL/TLS encryption.

Correct answer(s): b. HTTPS

Exam domain: Domain 3: Security Architecture (18% weight on the official guide).

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