MCASemester 22023-24Cyber SecurityKCAA01

Cyber Security (KCAA01) - AKTU Question Paper 2023-24

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This is the official AKTU Cyber Security Previous Year Question Paper for MCA Semester 2, academic session 2023-24. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:MCA
Semester:Semester 2
Session:2023-24
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Questions Asked in 2023-24

Cyber Security (KCAA01) — complete question paper · 100 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f .
  • a
    Define cyber security? 2 1
  • b
    What is information system? 2 1
  • c
    Why disposal of data is necessary? 2 2
  • d
    Explain Trojan horse. 2 2
  • e
    Explain the working of CCTV. 2 3
  • g
    How security policies work? 2 4
  • h
    Describe email security policy 2 4 i. What is the role of cyber laws in India? 2 5 j. Explain software piracy. 2 5
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g :
  • a
    Explain information security, w hat is the need of information security. 10 1
  • b
    Elaborate the role of backups and archival storage for data security considerations
  • c
    Describe briefly electronic payment system and how it’s bene ficial in today’s life?
  • d
    Why notifications and publica tion is required for the polici es explain its benefits
  • e
    What are the objectives of IT act? What are the offences und er IT act 2000? 10 5
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g :
  • a
    Explain management support sy stem and operational support system in brief. 10 1
  • b
    What are the types of threats in an information system? Exp lain the concept of CIA triad
  • a
    What do you understand by application security? Explain abou t access control
  • b
    Discuss in detail about IDS. D ifferentiate between NIDS and HIDS. 10 2
  • a
    Elaborate digital signature. Explain public and private key encryption 10 3
  • b
    Define the term SDLC explain its all phases briefly 10 3
  • a
    Mention the important features of WWW policy. 10 4
  • b
    Briefly explain the ISO standards to be considered while lyi ng down the policy 10 4
  • a
    Write a short note on –Copyright law and software license 1 0 5
  • b
    Elaborate IPR, explain its types and how it’s beneficial for the people. . 10 5

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.

Repeated Questions — KCAA01

Questions that appeared in more than one session, found by comparing 3 years of Cyber Security papers (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)

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Define cyber security? 2 1

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

What is information system? 2 1

Appeared in: 2022-23 · 2023-24

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Define the term SDLC explain its all phases briefly 10 3

Appeared in: 2022-23 · 2023-24