B.TechSemester 42025-26Cyber SecurityBCC401

Cyber Security (BCC401) - AKTU Question Paper 2025-26

B.Tech · Semester 4 · Free PDF Download

This is the official AKTU Cyber Security Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 4, academic session 2025-26. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 4
Session:2025-26
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Questions Asked in 2025-26

Cyber Security (BCC401) — complete question paper · 70 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 02 x 7 = 14
  • a
    What is global perspective of cybercrime?
  • b
    Define Cyber Forensics
  • c
    Differentiate between mobile device proliferation and mobility trends
  • d
    What is a phishing attack in mobile phones?
  • e
    What is a backdoor in cyber security?
  • f
    Why is digital evidence easily alterable?
  • g
    Explain how cyber laws in India deal with data breaches and cyber frauds
Section BAttempt any three of the following: 07 x 3 = 21
  • a
    Explain how attackers exploit human psychology in cyber offenses. Support your answer with examples
  • b
    Discuss major security challenges posed by mobile devices in modern organizations
  • c
    Explain the role of proxy servers and anonymizers in cyber crimes
  • d
    Explain how digital evidence, email forensics, and network forensics collectively contribute to solving cyber crimes. (SEM. IV) THEORY EXAMINATION 2025-26 CYBER SECURITY
  • e
    Explain various intellectual property rights and discuss their importance in cyber space along with related legal provisions in India
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 07 x 1 = 07
  • a
    Analyze the effectiveness of multi-factor authentication (MFA) in preventing cyber offenses based on social engineering
  • b
    Evaluate the role of ethical hacking in preventing cybercrime. How is it different from malicious hacking?
  • a
    Discuss various types of credit card frauds in mobile computing and explain their execution techniques
  • b
    Analyze the role of app permissions in compromising mobile security. How can misuse of permissions lead to cyber attacks?
  • a
    Explain password cracking techniques. Why are weak passwords still a major security risk despite awareness? (SEM. IV) THEORY EXAMINATION 2025-26 CYBER SECURITY
  • b
    Describe the working of keyloggers and spyware. How can users detect and prevent them?
  • a
    Explain the challenges faced in computer forensics such as data encryption and data volume
  • b
    Analyze security and privacy threats in social networking sites from a forensic perspective
  • a
    Explain the importance of accountability, transparency and Consent in data protection frameworks
  • b
    Explain the concept of “legal jurisdiction” in cyber law and why it is complex in online crimes

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.

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