Question

    What protocol does HTTPS use for secure

    communication?
    A FTP Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B SSH Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C SSL/TLS Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D SMTP Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "HTTPS (HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure) uses SSL/TLS (Secure Sockets Layer / Transport Layer Security) to encrypt data during transmission, ensuring secure communication over the web. TLS is the modern replacement for SSL. HTTPS operates on port 443. Encrypts data to prevent interception."

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