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CWNP CWISA-103 Exam - Topic 4 Question 16 Discussion

What provides the security (encryption) in an HTTPS connection?
C) SSL/TLS
A) IPSec
B) SNMPv3
D) SSH

CWNP CWISA-103 Exam - Topic 4 Question 16 Discussion

Actual exam question for CWNP's CWISA-103 exam
Question #: 16
Topic #: 4
[All CWISA-103 Questions]

What provides the security (encryption) in an HTTPS connection?

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Suggested Answer: C

SSL/TLS Secures Web Traffic:HTTPS builds upon HTTP, adding the encryption provided by Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or its successor, Transport Layer Security (TLS).

Other Protocols Have Different Purposes:

IPSec: Secures IP traffic at a network level, can be used alongside TLS.

SNMPv3: Management protocol, offers security features, but not the primary mechanism in HTTPS.

SSH: Secure remote shell, unrelated to web data encryption.


TLS (and SSL):Explanations of their role in HTTPS and how they provide encryption for web communication.

HTTPS Overview:Materials showing how TLS fits into the overall HTTPS architecture.

by Truman at Jun 29, 2026, 10:18 AM

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Nakita
3 days ago
Wait, so SSL/TLS is what makes HTTPS secure? That's surprising!
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Clorinda
8 days ago
Really? I always thought SSH was the go-to for security.
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Mariann
13 days ago
C is correct, no doubt about it.
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Chandra
18 days ago
I thought it was A) IPSec, but I guess not!
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Tiera
24 days ago
It's definitely C) SSL/TLS.
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Sheridan
29 days ago
I feel like I’ve seen similar questions before, and SSL/TLS always comes up when discussing HTTPS security.
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Emerson
1 month ago
I’m a bit confused because I thought SSH was also related to secure connections, but I guess it’s not for HTTPS specifically.
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Wendell
1 month ago
I remember practicing a question about encryption protocols, and I think SSL/TLS was mentioned as the main one for HTTPS.
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Moon
1 month ago
I think SSL/TLS is the right answer, but I’m not completely sure if it’s the only thing involved in HTTPS.
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