Which two protocols are part of the IPsec suite? (Choose two.)
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Correct answer: ESP, AH.
Why this is the answer
ESP (Encapsulating Security Payload) and AH (Authentication Header) are the two core protocols within the IPsec suite. ESP provides confidentiality, data origin authentication, connectionless integrity, anti-replay service, and limited traffic flow confidentiality. AH provides data origin authentication, connectionless integrity, and anti-replay service, but it does not offer confidentiality. 3DES and AES are encryption algorithms used by IPsec, specifically by ESP, but they are not protocols themselves. TLS (Transport Layer Security) is a different security protocol, primarily used for securing web traffic (HTTPS), and is not part of the IPsec suite.
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