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VI Semester B.Tech.

Degree Examination, NOV/DEC - 2024


(CBCS Scheme)
CRYPTOGRAPHY AND NETWORK SECURITY
Time: 03 Hours Max. Marks: 100
QP/Course Code:22CIPE604A
Instructions: i) Answer Question Q. No. 1 or 2.
ii) Answer any one question from Q. No. 3 and Q. No. 4.
iii) Answer any one question from Q. No. 5 and Q. No. 6.
iv) Answer any one question from Q. No. 7 and Q. No. 8.
v) Answer any one question from Q. No. 9 and Q. No. 1

1 a Describe Playfair cipher and Hill cipher technique [7]


b Explain Transposition techniques with appropriate examples [7]
c Draw the simplified model of symmetric encryption and explain it. [6]
or
2 a Draw block diagram to show broad level steps in DES and also give steps of [8]
one round in DES with another diagram
b Distinguish between [6]
i) Confusion and Diffusion ciphers
ii) Block Ciphers and Stream cipher
c Explain AES Algorithm. [6]

3 a State and Prove Fermat’s theorem. [6]


b Explain RSA Algorithm. Perform encryption and decryption using the RSA [8]
algorithm p=11, q=5, e=3; M=9.
c Describe briefly about the attacks on RSA algorithm [6]
or
4 a Evaluate a Diffie-Hellman key exchange concept for prime number q=71 [8]
and primitive root α = 7
i) if user A has private key XA =5. What is A’s public key YA?
ii) if user B has private key XB =12. What is B’s public key YB?
iii) What is shared key?
b Compare how Diffie-Hellman key exchange algorithm is useful in [8]
evaluating man-in -middle attack concept.
c Differentiate between Conventional and Public Key Encryption [4]

5 a Explain the concept of Digital Signature. [6]


b Explain requirements and security of Hash Functions [8]
c Write a short note on Secure Hash Algorithm [6]
or
6 a Discuss briefly about message authentication functions [6]
b Explain four passes of MD5 message Digest algorithm [6]
c Write the algorithm for message authentication code (MACs) based on Hash [8]
functions

7 a Explain Key distribution scenario, with a neat diagram [8]


b Explain Symmetric key distribution using Asymmetric Encryption [8]
c Write a short note on Public-Key Authority [4]
or
8 a Differentiate between Kerberos version 4 and version 5 [8]
b Write a note on X.509 certificate format and authentication process covered [8]
by X.509
c Write a short note on Publicly Available Directory [4]

9 a Explain Secure Socket Layer Hand Shake Protocol [8]


b Explain in detail about S/MIME Functionality [8]
c Write a short note on intruders? [4]
or
10 a Explain what is a virus. State precautions to prevent virus problems. What are [8]
different phases and types of viruses
b Explain in detail about Password protection [8]
c Differentiate between Signature-Based and Anomaly Detection [4]

This question paper is solely typed and edited by me and the copy of the paper is not stored
in any of the computer memory.

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