Computer System Security (KNC-301) - AKTU Question Paper 2021-22
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This is the official AKTU Computer System Security Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 3, academic session 2021-22. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.
Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 3
Session:2021-22
University:AKTU / UPTU
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Computer System Security (KNC-301) — extracted question text
Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 2*5 = 10
- aWhy is Session Hijacking successful? 1
- bWhat is the significance of Confinement Principle? 2
- cHow access control in UNIX is different from Windows? 3
- dHow many look-up zones are in DNS? 4
- eDefine Firewall and Its Uses? 5
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 5*3 = 15
- aWhat is Control hijacking w ith an example? Explain the term of Buffer overflow in Control hijacking
- bWrite short notes on Syste m call Interposition. 2
- cWhat is Cross Site Scriptin g? How to Protect against XSS Attacks. 3
- dExplain the term Public key Cryptography in detail. 4
- eExplain in brief about R SA Public key cryptography. 5
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 5*1 = 5
- aHow Security System Should Evolve to Handle Cyber Security Threats and Vulnerabilities?
- bWhat is a Digital Signature? How Digital Signature Works? 4
- aHow to detect Rootkits? E xplain how to prevent Rootkits 2
- bExplain the need of Softw are fault isolation. 2
- aHow Cross site request forge ry attack works? Also mentioned example of CSRF Attack
- bWhat’s the difference between Browser Isolation and Remote Browser Isolation?
- aExplain RSA algorithm. Perfo rm Encryption and Decryption us ing RSA for p=11,q=13,e=7,m=9
- bWhat is Symmetric and Asymmetric Key cryptography? Write th eir respective advantages and disadvantages?
- aHow do you define Risk, Vulnerability and threat in the con text of Network Security?
- bWhat is a Network Intrusi on Detection System? Explain its types. 5
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