SSL is conducted in six phases, which of the following steps are correctly known as the
handshake?
A.
The client requests to connect to the secure server and the server sends its pre-signed
certificate to the client.
B.
The certificate authority validates the server to the client and the client tells the server
which types of encryption keys, it supports.
C.
The server sends its pre-signed certificate to the client and the client verifies that, an
attested certificate authority issued the certificate.
D.
The client requests to connect to the secure server, entrust certificate authority sends a
pre-signed certificate to the server.
Explanation:
The client initiates the handshake by making a request to connect, and
receives a signed certificate from the server.
Incorrect Answers:
B: This occurs in the 6 steps, but is not known as the handshake.
C: This occurs in the 6 steps, but is not known as the handshake.
D: This does not occur, the client requests connection to the server, and the server itselfprovides
the pre-signed certificate.