A network administrator is asked to send a large file containing PII to a business associate.
Which of the following protocols is the BEST choice to use?
 
A.
 SSH
B.
 SFTP
C.
 SMTP
D.
 FTP
Explanation:
SFTP encrypts authentication and data traffic between the client and server by making use of SSH
to provide secure FTP communications. As a result, SFTP offers protection for both the
authentication traffic and the data transfer taking place between a client and server.
 
                