Does ssl protect against eavesdropping, Computer Network Security

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QUESTION

(a) Consider the following authentication options

A. Using password

B. Using pin and fingerprint

Which option A or B provides stronger security and why?

(b) Give one example of a strong password. Why should passwords be strong?

(d) How can network datagrams (packets) be protected at the network layer?

(e) Does SSL protect against eavesdropping? Does SSL protect against traffic analysis? Justify your answer

(f) Name three SSL protocol from the SSL protocol stack

(g) Distinguish between the session and connection concept in SSL

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