When Should Passwords Be Allowed to Be Sent as Plain

question 2

Multiple Choice

When should passwords be allowed to be sent as plain text over a public network?

• A)Never
• B)When the password protected resources are fairly unimportant
• C)When using Secure Shell
• D)When the communications are secured by SSL or TLS

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