B.E. (Computer Engineering) Seventh Semester (C.B.S.

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Information Assurance & Network Security

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Time : Three Hours *0960* Max. Marks : 80
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Notes : 1. All questions carry marks as indicated.
2. Solve Question 1 OR Questions No. 2.

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3. Solve Question 3 OR Questions No. 4.
4. Solve Question 5 OR Questions No. 6.
5. Solve Question 7 OR Questions No. 8.
6. Solve Question 9 OR Questions No. 10.

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7. Solve Question 11 OR Questions No. 12.
8. Assume suitable data whenever necessary.
9. Illustrate your answers wherever necessary with the help of neat sketches.

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1. a) Explain the terminology security and attacks. Also discuss various security goals. 7

b) Discuss secret splitting and sharing. 6

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2. a) Explain various modes of ciphers. 8

b) Write short notes on: 5

i) Discrete logarithm
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ii) Substitution and transposition

3. a) What is meant by symmetric key encryption ? "It provides least level of security and it 4
has no meaning in using" - Do you agree with the statement justify your answer.
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b) Explain SHA-1 algorithm. 6

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c) Write short note on: 4

i) Linear cryptanalysis
ii) Differential cryptanalysis.
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4. a) Discuss RSA algorithm. 4

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b) Explain MD 5 algorithm in detail. 7

c) Explain S-Boxes in DES. 3

5. a) Explain digital signature standard. 6

b) Write Diff-Hellman algorithm. 7

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6. a) Explain Kerberos 5.0 architecture. 7

b) Explain the importance of key generation distribution updation and digital certificate 6
relevant to the network security.

7. a) Explain tunnel mode and transport mode in brief. 6

b) Write short notes on : 8

Intrusion detection systems.

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i) Anomaly based ii) Signature based
iii) Host based iv) Network based systems

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8. a) Discuss IP security architecture in detail. 8

b) Explain SSL handshake protocol. 6

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9. a) Explain various situations involved in password management. 6

b) Write notes on:

i) Mobile payments.
ii) Smart cards.
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iii) Cheap card transactions. 2

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10. a) Differentiate between worms and viruses. Also explain lifecycle of worms. 6
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b) Explain various types of firewall designs (any two). 7

11. a) "Computer engineer must have knowledge about computer Forensics"- Comment on the 6
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statement.
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b) Cyber terrorism is a serious issue now a days developed countries are facing. Do you think 7
that our country will also face the similar kind of problems in near future. Discuss the
scenario.
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12. a) Discuss various online investigation tools. Also explain How they are useful in tracking 7
and recovering electronic evidences.
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b) Explain internet fraud and cyber stacking. 6

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