Security Fundamentals — Question 57

The primary method of authentication in an SSL connection is passwords.
To answer, choose the option "No change is needed" if the underlined text is correct. If the underlined text is not correct, choose the correct answer.

Answer options

• A. No change is needed
• B. Certificates
• C. IPsec
• D. Biometrics

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The statement is incorrect because the primary method of authentication in an SSL connection is through Certificates, not passwords. While passwords can be used for authentication, SSL primarily relies on digital certificates to verify the identity of the parties involved.