MCASemester 12025-26Cyber SecurityBMC106

Cyber Security (BMC106) - AKTU Question Paper 2025-26

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This is the official AKTU Cyber Security Previous Year Question Paper for MCA Semester 1, academic session 2025-26. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:MCA
Semester:Semester 1
Session:2025-26
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Questions Asked in 2025-26

Cyber Security (BMC106) — complete question paper · 70 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 02 x 7 = 14
  • a
    Define Information Security and explain two challenges in securing Information Systems
  • b
    Describe the need for information security in organizations. CO
  • c
    What is a Firewall and how does it help in network security? CO
  • d
    Define Malware. Mention two types and explain one briefly. CO
  • e
    What is Electronic Commerce? Mention one type of threat associated with it. CO
  • f
    State the purpose of Security Policies in organizations. CO
  • g
    Explain the concept of Risk Analysis in Information Systems. CO
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 07 x 3 = 21
  • a
    Explain different types of Information Systems and analyze inhe rent difficulties in securing them
  • b
    Describe Security Threats such as viruses, worms, Trojan horses , bombs, and traps. Compare their impact
  • c
    Explain Digital Signatures and their role in securing Electroni c Commerce transactions
  • d
    Discuss the process of developing Security Policies and their i mportance in organizations
  • e
    Explain network security measures such as Virtual Private Netwo rks and Intrusion Detection Systems
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 07 x 1 = 07
  • a
    Explain Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. Discuss t heir importance in Information Security
  • b
    Analyze the threats to Information Systems and suggest countermeasures. CO
  • a
    Explain data security considerations related to backup, archiva l storage, and disposal of data
  • b
    Describe Security Technology such as Firewalls and VPNs, and ex plain how they prevent attacks
  • a
    Explain the threats to Electronic Commerce systems and how secu re information systems can mitigate them
  • b
    Describe application development security measures in Electronic Commerce. CO
  • a
    Explain the types of Security Policies in organizations, such as email, corporate, and sample policies
  • b
    Analyze the policy review and publication process in detail. CO
  • a
    Explain the role of physical security and access control in securing IT assets. CO
  • b
    Discuss CCTV and backup security m easures and their importance in organizational security

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.