What type of security is involved when pairing two Bluetooth devices together?

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Group of answer choices

The Bluetooth security layer negotiates the security mechanism

A PIN is provided by the Bluetooth device

There is no security involved

SSL certificates are exchanged

Answer 1

When pairing two Bluetooth devices together, the correct answer is:

The Bluetooth security layer negotiates the security mechanism.

During the pairing process, the devices establish a secure connection by negotiating the security parameters, which may involve a variety of methods including PIN codes, but the overarching concept is that the Bluetooth security layer is responsible for managing the security mechanisms.