CompTIA Network+ Question A-97

A technician needs to secure web traffic for a new e-commerce website. Which of the following will secure traffic between a web browser and a website?

A. SSL
B. DNSSEC
C. WPA2
D. MTU

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) provides cryptography and reliability for upper layers (Layers 5–7) of the OSI model. SSL (and TLS) provide secure web browsing (web traffic) via Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS).