CompTIA Security+ Question E-25

Which of the following protocols is used to authenticate the client and server’s digital certificate?

A. PEAP
B. DNS
C. TLS
D. ICMP

Answer: C

Explanation:
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a cryptographic protocol designed to provide communications security over a computer network. It uses X.509 certificates and hence asymmetric cryptography to authenticate the counterparty with whom it is communicating, and to exchange a symmetric key.