SSL Question?

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Joshua M asked:

For each of the following statements, state whether it is True,
False or Indeterminate (i.e. there isn’t sufficient information
to tell whether it is True or False).
(1)
SSL uses symmetric cryptography to send a key securely
over the internet.
(2)
SSL is very secure and efficient.
(3)
SSL sometimes uses the same symmetric key more than
once.
(4)
SSL is efficient because it uses asymmetric key
cryptography.
(5)
SSL requires the computers between which data is
transferred to know each other’s private keys.

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One Response to 'SSL Question?'

  1. dsaquadeluxe - September 11th, 2009 at 8:48 am

    (1) True
    (2) True
    (3) indeterminate
    (4) True
    (5) Indeterminate

    SSL uses both symmetric and asymmetric keys during an SSL transaction.


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