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Information Security

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Information security involves protecting computer systems and data from unauthorized access, cyber threats, and damage. It is a core part of the computer knowledge section in various banking and government exams. Practicing these concepts helps in understanding digital signatures, network security, and access control effectively.

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Information Security Questions

Multiple choice

Which of the following encryption-decryption classes of .NET technology performs asymmetric encryption and decryption using the CAPI implementation of the advanced encryption standard algorithm?

  1. AesManaged

  2. AesCryptoServiceProvider

  3. Aes

  4. AsnEncodedData

  5. ProtectedData
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

This encryption decryption class of .NET technology performs asymmetric encryption and decryption, using the CAPI implementation of the advanced encryption standard algorithm.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is/are correct about 'Security' feature in WCF services?

  1. It includes code-friendly methods of supplying the contracts one wants to enforce.

  2. It enables to create service oriented applications.

  3. It supports publishing service metadata using formats specified such as WSDL, XML Schema, and WS-Policy.

  4. It is used to encrypt the messages and one requires users to authenticate themselves before being allowed to receive messages.

  5. None of the these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

This is correct statement about 'Security' feature in WCF services.

Multiple choice

Which of the following security mechanisms is a collection of security protocols and formats allowing consumers secure usage of the present credit card payment infrastructure over an exposed network?

  1. Secure electronic transaction

  2. Proc-Type

  3. Message integrity check

  4. Transport layer security

  5. Packet filtering gateway
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

This security mechanism is a collection of security protocols and formats allowing consumers secure usage of the present credit card payment infrastructure over an exposed network.