ISC Exam Questions

Which of the following is NOT true of Secure Sockets La…

Which of the following is NOT true of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)?

A.
By convention it uses ‘s-http://’ instead of ‘http://’.

B.
Is the predecessor to the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol.

C.
It was developed by Netscape.

D.
It is used for transmitting private information, data, and documents over the Internet.

Explanation:
By convention Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) uses “https://”. It does not use “s-http://”.
Incorrect Answers:
B: It is true that Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is the predecessor to the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol.
C: It is true that Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) was developed by Netscape.
D: It is true that Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is used for transmitting private information, data, and documents
over the Internet.