Which protocol would you use to securely transfer files while maintaining SSH authentication and encryption?

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ATFTP
BHTTP
CSFTP
DFTP

✓ Correct answer: C. SFTP SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) provides secure file transfer capabilities using SSH encryption and authentication, protecting both credentials and data during transfer.

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