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The purpose of an SSL certificate is to ____
35. The purpose of an SSL certificate is to ____.
- Authenticate the identity of the server and encrypt data during transmission
- Authenticate the identity of the client and encrypt data during transmission
- Identify potential cyber threats in the network
- Filter and block malicious websites
Answer: A) Authenticate the identity of the server and encrypt data during transmission.
Explanation:
The purpose of an SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificate is to authenticate the identity of the server and encrypt data during transmission.