Currently, the Protocols Used for Secure Information Transfer Over the Internet

question 87

Multiple Choice

Currently, the protocols used for secure information transfer over the Internet are

• A) TCP/IP and SSL.
• B) S-HTTP and CA.
• C) HTTP and TCP/IP.
• D) SSL, TLS, and S-HTTP.

Distinguish between different types of claims (e.g., self-contradictory, tautological) and understand their validity.

Recognize the significance of evidence and reasons in supporting claims.

Understand the importance of being unbiased and truthful for trustworthiness.

Apply critical thinking skills to evaluate the plausibility of claims.

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Definitions:

Rent-seeking Activities

Efforts to increase one’s share of existing wealth without creating new wealth, often through manipulation of the economic environment.

Economic Efficiency

Economic Efficiency occurs when a system allocates resources in a way that maximizes the production of goods and services at the lowest cost.

Political Corruption

The abuse of entrusted power by political leaders for private gain, undermining democracy and governance.

Special-interest Effect

Describes how policy decisions can be influenced by small groups who stand to gain substantially, often at the expense of the larger population.