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Ch 4 - Advanced Cryptography

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Question 1

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A certificate repository (CR) is a publicly accessible centralized directory of digital certificates
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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A digital certificate is a technology used to associate a user's identity to a private key.
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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A document that describes in detail how a CA uses and manages certificates, as well as how end users register for a digital certificate, is known as?
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  • Certificate Practice Statement (CPS)
  • Access Policy (AP)
  • Lifecycle Policy (LP)
  • Certificate Policy (CP)

Question 4

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A framework for all of the entities involved in digital certificates for digital certificate management is known as:
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  • private key infrastructure
  • network key infrastructure
  • public key infrastructure
  • shared key infrastructure

Question 5

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A Subject Alternative Name (SAN) digital certificate, is also known as a Unified Communications Certificate (UCC).
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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At what stage can a certificate no longer be used for any type of authentication?
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  • expiration
  • creation
  • suspension
  • revocation

Question 7

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A user electronically signs a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) by affixing their public key and then sending it to an intermediate certificate authority.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Digital certificates should last forever.
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Root digital certificates should never be self-signed.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Select the secure alternative to the telnet protocol:
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  • HTTPS
  • IPsec
  • TLS
  • SSH

Question 11

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Select the term that is used to describe a trusted third-party agency that is responsible for issuing digital certificates:
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  • Registration Authority
  • Participation Authority
  • Certification Authority
  • Delegation Authority

Question 12

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Some CAs issue only entry-level certificates that provide domain-only validation.
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Some cryptographic algorithms require that in addition to a key another value can or must be input.
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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SSL v3.0 served as the basis for TLS v1.0.
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  • True
  • False

Question 15

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Stream ciphers work on multiple characters at a time.
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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The Authentication Header (AH) protocol is a part of what encryption protocol suite below?
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  • IPSec
  • SSL
  • TLS 3.0
  • GPG

Question 17

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The process by which keys are managed by a third party, such as a trusted CA, is known as?
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  • key escrow
  • key renewal
  • key destruction
  • key management

Question 18

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What allows an application to implement an encryption algorithm for execution?
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  • counters
  • initialization vectors
  • crypto modules
  • crypto service providers

Question 19

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What block cipher mode of operation encrypts plaintext and computes a message authentication code to ensure that the message was created by the sender and that it was not tampered with during transmission?
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  • Counter
  • Galois/Counter
  • Electronic Code Book
  • Cipher Block Chaining

Question 20

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What block cipher mode of operation uses the most basic approach where the plaintext is divided into blocks, and each block is then encrypted separately?
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  • Cipher Block Chaining
  • Counter
  • Electronic Code Book
  • Galois/Counter

Question 21

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What common method is used to ensure the security and integrity of a root CA?
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  • Keep it in an offline state from the network
  • Keep it in an online state and encrypt it
  • Password protect the root CA
  • Only use the root CA infrequently

Question 22

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What cryptographic transport algorithm is considered to be significantly more secure than SSL?
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  • HTTPS
  • AES
  • TLS
  • ESSL

Question 23

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What is a value that can be used to ensure that plaintext, when hashed, will not consistently result in the same digest?
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  • counter
  • nonce
  • initialization vector
  • salt

Question 24

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What is used to create session keys?
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  • master secret
  • validation
  • crypto modules
  • domain validation

Question 25

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What kind of digital certificate is typically used to ensure the authenticity of a web server to a client?
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  • public web
  • web server
  • web client
  • private

Question 26

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What length SSL and TLS keys are generally considered to be strong?
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  • 128
  • 1024
  • 2048
  • 4096

Question 27

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What process links several certificates together to establish trust between all the certificates involved?
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  • certificate joining
  • certificate linking
  • certificate pairing
  • certificate chaining

Question 28

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What process will remove all private and public keys along with the user's identification information in the CA?
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  • destruction
  • revocation
  • deletion
  • suspension

Question 29

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What protocol below supports two encryption modes: transport and tunnel?
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  • HTTPS
  • SSL
  • TLS
  • IPSec

Question 30

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What protocol, developed by Netscape in 1994, is designed to create an encrypted data path between a client and server that could be used on any platform or operating system?
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  • SSL
  • EAP
  • TLS
  • PEAP

Question 31

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SSL v3.0 is considered more secure than TLS v1.2
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  • True
  • False

Question 32

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What term best represents the resiliency of a cryptographic key to attacks?
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  • key bits
  • key resiliency
  • key strength
  • key space

Question 33

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What type of trust model has a single CA that acts as a facilitator to interconnect all other CAs?
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  • transitive trust
  • distributed trust
  • third-party trust
  • bridge trust

Question 34

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What type of trust model is used as the basis for most digital certificates used on the Internet?
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  • distributed trust
  • related trust
  • managed trust
  • third-party trust

Question 35

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When two individuals trust each other because of the trust that exists between the individuals and a separate entity, what type of trust has been established?
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  • third-party
  • distributed
  • web of
  • mutual

Question 36

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Which of the following certificates are self-signed?
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  • root digital certificates
  • trusted digital certificates
  • web digital certificates
  • user digital certificates

Question 37

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Which of the following certificates verifies the identity of the entity that has control over the domain name?
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  • validation digital certificate
  • root digital certificates
  • domain validation digital certificate
  • web digital certificates

Question 38

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Which of the following is an enhanced type of domain digital certificate?
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  • Trusted Validation
  • Extended Validation
  • Primary Validation
  • Authorized Validation

Question 39

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Which of the following is an input value that must be unique within some specified scope, such as for a given period or an entire session?
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  • salt
  • counter
  • nonce
  • initialization vector

Question 40

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Which of the following is a valid way to check the status of a certificate? (Choose all that apply.)
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  • Online Certificate Status Protocol
  • Certificate Revocation List
  • Certificate Revocation Authority
  • Revocation List Protocol

Question 41

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Why is IPsec considered to be a transparent security protocol?
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  • IPsec's design and packet header contents are open sourced technologies
  • IPsec uses the Transparent Encryption (TE) algorithm
  • IPsec is designed to not require modifications of programs, or additional training, or additional client setup
  • IPsec packets can be viewed by anyone
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