Which of the following is the most common protocol for securing a digital channel of communication?
A) DES
B) SSL/TLS
C) VPN
D) HTTP

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SSL/TLS (Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security) protocol is used to secure digital channels of communication between a client and a server. It provides encryption, authentication, and data integrity, making it the most commonly used protocol for securing web traffic. DES (Data Encryption Standard) is an outdated symmetric encryption algorithm, VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a network technology rather than a protocol for securing a channel, and HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is a standard protocol for web communication, but it does not provide security features.

Which of the Following Is the Most Common Protocol for Securing