HTTPS and SSL/TLS utilize which of the following?
A) a combination of public key/private key and asymmetric encryption
B) public keys only
C) asymmetric encryption
D) private keys only
E) a combination of public key/private key and symmetric encryption

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HTTPS and SSL/TLS use a combination of public key/private key (asymmetric encryption) for the initial handshake to securely exchange a symmetric key, which is then used for the actual data encryption during the session.

HTTPS and SSL/TLS Utilize Which of the Following