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    The document is a past exam paper for the third year of a Bachelor of Information Technology degree. It contains 7 questions on the topic of internet security. The questions cover topics such as why security is needed, incident handling, types of viruses, digital signatures, security policies, firewalls, social engineering, cryptographic algorithms, password sniffing, worms, asymmetric encryption, TELNET filtering, denial of service attacks, message digests, security models, and information leakage.

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    Mumbai University
    Bachelor of Information Technology (B.Sc. IT)
    Third year Semester V
    Internet Security
    2007

    CON. 4759-07 BS-4563


    (3 Hours) [Total Marks: 100

    N.B. 1. Question No.1 is Compulsory.


    2. From the remaining (Q Nos. 2 to 7) attempt any four.
    3. Draw neat labeled diagram whenever necessary
    Q1 a) Why do we need security? Discuss. 05
    b) Write note on Incident Handling. 05
    c) What are the different types of viruses? 05
    d) Explain the general working of Digital Signatures. 05
    Q2 a) What is security policy? Explain the characteristics of security policy. 08
    b) Why do we need firewall? Discuss the various types of firewalls. 08
    c) Write a note on Social Engineering. 04
    Q3 a) Write the Difffie-Hellmen key Exchange algorithm and explain it in brief. Alex 08
    and Bob want to establish a secret key using this algorithm. Given: n=11, x=2,
    y=3. Find the value of secret key (K1 and K2)
    b) What are the different ways of sniffing the password? How password sniffing 08
    can be avoided?
    c) Write a note on Digging of Worms. 04
    Q4 a) Write any one Asymmetric Cryptographic algorithm and explain its 08
    performance with suitable example.
    b) Explain the concept of filtering by service with respect to TELNET. 08
    c) Write note on DOS attack. 04
    Q5 a) Define message digest. Write any one message digest algorithm. 08
    b) State and explain various types of security models. 08
    c) Write a note on Information Leakage. 04
    Q6 a) How do worms and other viruses spread? How to protect the computer from 08
    viruses and worms.
    b) What are bugs and backdoor? What prevention mechanism can be used for 08
    them?
    c) Write short note on Botnets. 04
    Q7 a) State the differences between Traditional Firewall and Distributed Firewall? 08
    b) 08
    What is proxy server? It is observed that the "Default Deny" stance is much
    safer to implement on a proxy server rather than "Default Permit". Them why
    do managers and users still prefer to implement the "Default Permit" stance.
    Explain with reasons.
    c) What are the principles of security? 04

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