Code No: RT41051 R13 Set No.

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IV B.Tech I Semester Regular/Supplementary Examinations, Oct/Nov - 2018
CRYPTOGRAPHY AND NETWORK SECURITY
(Common to Computer Science and Engineering and Information Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any THREE questions from Part-B
*****

PART–A (22 Marks)

1 a) Differentiate between Active attacks and Passive Attacks. [4]
b) Compare stream cipher with block cipher with an example. [4]
c) Define Euler’s theorem and list out its applications. [4]
d) What are the requirements of the cryptographic hash functions? [3]
e) What are the services provided by PGP services? [4]
f) Illustrate the services provided by IPSec. [3]

PART–B (3x16 = 48 Marks)

2 a) Discuss the various principles involved in private and public key
cryptography. [8]
b) Discuss any four Substitution Technique and list their merits and demerits. [8]

3 a) Explain in detail Feistel Block Cipher structure with neat sketch. [8]
b) Write a note on Block Cipher Design Principles. [8]

4 a) State and Describe Fermat’s theorem. [8]

b) Perform decryption and encryption using RSA algorithm with p=3, q=11, e=7
and N=5. [8]

5 a) Write and explain the digital signature algorithm. [8]

b) Illustrate in detail about the message authentication code and its [8]
requirements.

6 How does PGP provide confidentiality and authentication service for e-mail
and file storage applications? Draw the block diagram and explain its [16]
components.

7 a) Explain in detail the operation of Internet Key Exchange with an example. [8]
b) Explain in detail about Host-Based Intrusion Detection Systems [8]

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 Code No: RT41051 R13 Set No. 2
IV B.Tech I Semester Regular/Supplementary Examinations, Oct/Nov - 2018
CRYPTOGRAPHY AND NETWORK SECURITY
(Common to Computer Science and Engineering and Information Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any THREE questions from Part-B
*****

PART–A (22 Marks)

1 a) List few examples for transposition cipher. [4]
b) Write a note on decryption. [4]
c) Write short note on Elgamal encryption. [4]
d) Formulate the types of attacks addressed by message authentication. [3]
e) Why E-mail compatibility function is needed in PGP? [4]
f) Write short note on tunnel mode in IP security. [3]

PART–B (3x16 = 48 Marks)

2 a) What is a Cyber Threat? Write about Most Common Sources of Cyber
Threats in detail [8]
b) What is a Phishing attack? Explain various Phishing techniques with suitable
example. [8]

3 a) Explain the generation sub key and S Box from the given 32-bit key by [10]
Blowfish.
b) Mention the strengths and weakness of DES algorithm. [6]

4 a) Identify the possible threats for RSA algorithm and list their counter [8]
measures.
b) Briefly explain Deffie Hellman key exchange with an example. [8]

5 a) With a neat diagram, explain the steps involved in SHA algorithm for
encrypting a message with maximum length of less than 2128 bits and
produces as output a 512 bit message digest. [8]
b) Write down the steps involved in Elgamal Digital Signature Scheme used for
authenticating a person. [8]

6 a) Describe the SSL Specific protocol – Handshake action in detail [8]

b) Analyze the Cryptographic algorithms used in S/MIME. [8]

7 a) Draw the IP security authentication header and describe the functions of each
field. [8]
b) Explain in detail about Network-Based Intrusion Detection Systems. [8]

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 Code No: RT41051 R13 Set No. 3
IV B.Tech I Semester Regular/Supplementary Examinations, Oct/Nov - 2018
CRYPTOGRAPHY AND NETWORK SECURITY
(Common to Computer Science and Engineering and Information Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any THREE questions from Part-B
*****

PART–A (22 Marks)

1 a) What is meant by cryptography? [4]
b) Discuss about encryption. [4]
c) Define Fermat Theorem. [4]
d) What are the properties that a digital signature should have? [3]
e) What is Kerberos? What are the uses? [4]
f) What is Internet key management in IPSec? [3]

PART–B (3x16 = 48 Marks)

2 a) Discuss Format String Vulnerability and Prevention with suitable example. [8]
b) What is session hijacking in cyber security? Discuss ARP poisoning attack. [8]

3 a) Draw the general structure of DES. Explain the encryption and decryption
process. [8]
b) Discuss in detail block cipher modes of operation. [8]

4 a) State and explain Euler’s theorem. [8]

b) Write a note on Elliptic Curve Cryptography. [8]

5 a) What characteristics are needed in secure hash function? Write about the
security of hash functions and MACs. [8]
b) Differentiate digital signature from digital certificate. [8]

6 a) Explain Secure Electronic transaction with neat diagram. [8]

b) Draw and explain PGP Cryptographic function for Authentication. [8]

7 a) What is transport mode and tunnel mode authentication in IP? Describe how
ESP is applied to both these modes. [8]
b) Write a note on Signature based IDS. [8]

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 Code No: RT41051 R13 Set No. 4
IV B.Tech I Semester Regular/Supplementary Examinations, Oct/Nov - 2018
CRYPTOGRAPHY AND NETWORK SECURITY
(Common to Computer Science and Engineering and Information Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Question paper consists of Part-A and Part-B
Answer ALL sub questions from Part-A
Answer any THREE questions from Part-B
*****

PART–A (22 Marks)

1 a) Compare Substitution and Transposition techniques. [4]
b) What is a block cipher? [4]
c) List the properties of Euler’s theorem. [4]
d) Define weak collision property of a hash function. [3]
e) What is the role of Ticket Granting Server in inter realm operations of [4]
Kerberos?
f) Write about ESP? [3]

PART–B (3x16 = 48 Marks)

2 a) Explain in detail Man in the Middle Attacks. [8]
b) Write about Security Mechanisms in cryptography. [8]

3 a) Discuss various transformation functions of AES. [8]

b) Write a note on Block Cipher Design Principles. [8]

4 Users A and B use the Diffie Hellman key exchange technique, a common
prime q=11 and a primitive root alpha=7.
(a)What is the shared secret key? Also write the algorithm.
(b) How man in middle attack can be performed in Diffie Hellman algorithm. [16]

5 a) With a neat flowchart, Show how MD5 process a single 512 bit block. [8]
b) Give a brief notes on X.509 authentication services. [8]

6 a) Explain in detail S/MIME certification processing. [8]

b) Write the methodology involved in computing the keys in SSL/TLS protocol. [8]

7 a) Describe IP security Architecture. [8]

b) Explain in detail about Network-Based Intrusion Detection Systems. [8]

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