A Web Server, Which Is Configured to Use TLS with AES-GCM-256

question 866

Multiple Choice

A web server, which is configured to use TLS with AES-GCM-256, SHA-384, and ECDSA, recently suffered an information loss breach. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

• A) Insufficient key bit length
• B) Weak cipher suite
• C) Unauthenticated encryption method
• D) Poor implementation

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