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0Maria's organization has used a popular messaging service for a number of years. Recently, concerns have been raised about the use of messaging. What security concern does sending internal communications from A to B raise?
Answer Options
A
The firewall does not protect system B.
B
System C can see the broadcast traffic from system A to B.
C
It is traveling via an unencrypted protocol.
D
Messaging does not provide nonrepudation.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
HTTP traffic is typically sent via TCP80. Unencrypted HTTP traffic can be easily captured at any point between A and B, meaning that the messaging solution chosen does not provide confidentiality for the organization's corporate communications.