A security specialist is notified about a certificate warning that users receive when using a new internal website. After being given the URL from one of the users and seeing the warning, the security specialist inspects the certificate and realizes it has been issued to the IP address, which how the developers reach the site. Which of the following would best resolve the issue?

a) OSCP

b) OID

c) PEM

d) SAN

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Mira Kerr

25 December, 20:37

A security specialist is notified about a certificate warning that users receive when using a new internal website. After being given the URL from one of the users and seeing the warning, the security specialist inspects the certificate and realizes it has been issued to the IP address, which how the developers reach the site. Which of the following would best resolve the issue?

a) OSCP

b) OID

c) PEM

d) SAN

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B

Explanation:

An OID is a globally unique ISO (International Organization for Standardization) identifier.

In computing, Object Identifiers or OIDs are an identifier mechanism standardized by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and ISO/IEC for naming any object, concept, or "thing" with a globally unambiguous persistent name.