Certified Cloud Security Professional – CCSP – Question122

Which of the following is NOT a function performed by the handshake protocol of TLS?

A. Key exchange
B. Encryption
C. Negotiation of connection
D. Establish session ID

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation: The handshake protocol negotiates and establishes the connection as well as handles the key exchange and establishes the session ID. It does not perform the actual encryption of data packets.