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CS-703(A)-CBGS
B.Tech., VII Semester
Examination, December 2020
Choice Based Grading System (CBGS)
Cryptography and Information Security
Time : Three Hours
Maximum Marks : 70
Note: i) Attempt any five questions.
ii) All questions carry equal marks.
1. a) Explain the concept of Cryptanalysis and Brute force
attack. 7
b) Explain Fermat’s little theorem with an example. 7
2. a) Explain RC4 cipher with the help of suitable example. 7
b) Define encryption and decryption in RSA algorithm using
suitable example and how to determine the strength of
RSA algorithm. 7
3. a) Explain the compression of Secure Hash Algorithm. 7
b) Explain Chinese Remainder Theorem. Using CRT find ‘X’
from the equations. 7
X ≅ 7 mod 13 and X ≅ 11 mod 12
4. a) Describe the steps in finding the message digest using
SHA-512 algorithm. What is the order of finding two
messages having the same message digest? 7
b) Define the generation and verification of the digital
signature using Digital Signature standard algorithm. 7
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5. a) Explain about SSL Handshake protocol. 7
b) What are the different servers used in Kerberos? Explain
the role of each one. 7
6. a) Explain about IPSec architecture and security association.
7
b) Define elliptic curves and explain their application in
cryptography. 7
7. a) Discuss the design of Firewall. What is its use? 7
b) Discuss various spoofing and foot printing tools. 7
8. Write short notes: 14
i) Steganography
ii) UDP Flood
iii) Lan Scanner Tools
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