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    B.Tech. Degree Examination Computer Science &engineering: (Oct-18) (ECS-401)

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    This document is an examination for a 7th semester computer science and engineering degree. It covers cryptography and network security over 5 modules. The document outlines the instructions, which state to answer all parts of one question from each module. It provides 2 questions for each module, with the marks allotted to each part indicated in the right margin. The modules cover topics like categories of security services, cryptanalysis techniques for algorithms like DES and AES, approaches to attack RSA, uses of hash functions, digital signatures, PGP, and malicious programs.

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    B.Tech. Degree Examination Computer Science &engineering: (Oct-18) (ECS-401)

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    This document is an examination for a 7th semester computer science and engineering degree. It covers cryptography and network security over 5 modules. The document outlines the instructions, which state to answer all parts of one question from each module. It provides 2 questions for each module, with the marks allotted to each part indicated in the right margin. The modules cover topics like categories of security services, cryptanalysis techniques for algorithms like DES and AES, approaches to attack RSA, uses of hash functions, digital signatures, PGP, and malicious programs.

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    This document is an examination for a 7th semester computer science and engineering degree. It covers cryptography and network security over 5 modules. The document outlines the instructions, which state to answer all parts of one question from each module. It provides 2 questions for each module, with the marks allotted to each part indicated in the right margin. The modules cover topics like categories of security services, cryptanalysis techniques for algorithms like DES and AES, approaches to attack RSA, uses of hash functions, digital signatures, PGP, and malicious programs.

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    B.Tech. Degree Examination Computer Science &engineering: (Oct-18) (ECS-401)

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    [Oct-18]

    [ECS-401]
    B.Tech. Degree Examination
    Computer Science &Engineering
    VII SEMESTER
    CRYPTOGRAPHY AND NETWORK SECURITY
    (Effective from the admitted batch 2015–16)
    Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks: 60
    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Instructions: Each module carries 12 marks.
    Answer all modules choosing one question from each module.
    All parts of the module must be answered in one place only.
    Figures in the right hand margin indicate marks allotted.
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------
    MODULE-I

    1. a) List and define categories of security services 6


    b) How is steganography different from cryptography? Explain
    various steganography techniques 6
    OR
    2. a) Explain Playfair cipher with an example 6
    b) Draw a matrix that shows the relationship between security
    mechanisms and attacks 6
    MODULE-II
    3. a) Explain the cryptanalysis of DES in detail 8
    b) Differentiate between CFB and OFB modes 4
    OR
    4. Explain the working of AES algorithm 12

    MODULE-III
    5. a) Give a note on the Blum Blum shub generator 6
    b) Discuss the four possible approaches to attack the RSA
    algorithm 6
    OR
    6. a) Write a short note on the primitive operations used in RC4 6
    b) Is (5,9) a point on the elliptic curve y2 = x2 – 5x + 5 over real
    numbers 6

    MODULE-IV
    7. a) Explain the use of hash function for message authentication 6
    b) Summarize DSA 6
    OR
    8. a) List and describe the steps involved in processing of a message
    using SHA-512 8
    b) What are digital signatures? How are they different from hand
    written signatures 4

    MODULE-V
    9. a) Give the operational description of PGP 10
    b) List the limitations of SMTP/5322 scheme 2
    OR
    10. a) Draw the format of ESP packet, and mention the significance of
    each field 6
    b) Give the taxonomy of malicious program. How is worm different
    from a virus, give examples for each 6

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