Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - The Internet And Its Uses (Section 6 - No. 41)

What does the 'handshake protocol' in TLS do?
It transmits the data.
It encrypts the data being sent.
It authenticates the server and client and establishes a secure connection.
It stores the data on the server.

Explanation

The handshake protocol authenticates both the client and the server and sets up the cryptographic algorithms for the secure connection.

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