A security administrator is trying to encrypt communication. For which of the following reasons
should administrator take advantage of the Subject Alternative Name (SAM) attribute of a
certificate?
A.
It can protect multiple domains
B.
It provides extended site validation
C.
It does not require a trusted certificate authority
D.
It protects unlimited subdomains
First of all SAN, not SAM refers Subject Alternative Name. It is the first mistake the author made.
The correct answer is A, not B. It is the second mistake the author made.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subject_Alternative_Name
https://www.digicert.com/subject-alternative-name.htm
I hope the author’s friend “Sam” won’t get mad because the author put too many INCORRECT answers on the practice exam. 🙂