Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin Practice Test

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What does the SSL in Splunk stand for?

Secure Socket Layer
Secure Shield Layer
Safeguard Socket Layer
Simple Socket Layer

The correct answer is: Secure Socket Layer

The correct answer is that SSL stands for Secure Socket Layer. This is a widely recognized protocol used to secure the communication between a client and a server over a network. In the context of Splunk, SSL is essential for ensuring that data transmitted between components is encrypted and protected from eavesdropping or tampering, thereby maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of the data. The other terms provided do not correspond to established technical protocols or standards associated with secure communications. Secure Shield Layer, Safeguard Socket Layer, and Simple Socket Layer are not recognized terms within the context of internet security, making them incorrect responses. Understanding the importance of SSL in secure communications is crucial for maintaining security standards in applications like Splunk.