Why was it necessary to develop all-purpose encryption protocols for TCP/IP?

What will be an ideal response?


As the Internet evolved, and more and more people were discovering that their TCP/IP applications were not secure, programmers first developed secure versions of individual applications. Eventually, more forward-looking programmers developed all-purpose encryption protocols that were not tied to an individual TCP/IP application, and would therefore be multipurpose.

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Internet service providers use e-mail ____ techniques to verify that e-mail messages originate from the Internet domain from which they claim to have been sent.

A. firewall B. authentication C. concatenation D. recovery

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In the accompanying figure, slide 4 is selected in the slide pane.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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_____ components can provide automated response to sales inquiries, online order processing, and inventory tracking.

A. ?Just-in-time (JIT) B. ?Customer relationship management (CRM) C. ?Automatic teller machine (ATM) D. ?Total cost of ownership (TCO)

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One popular plug-in is the Acrobat Reader for displaying ____ files.

A. PDF B. TIFF C. MIDI D. XML

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