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Which feature is characteristic of a unified transport network (UTN)?
Which feature is characteristic of a unified transport network (UTN)?
- Limited bandwidth capabilities
- Redundancy in data centers only
- Support for multiple services (correct)
- Increased latency for data transmission
What type of network enables full-service access and is widely used in video surveillance?
What type of network enables full-service access and is widely used in video surveillance?
- Integrated transport network
- Software-defined networking (SDN)
- Unified transport network
- Passive Optical Network (PON) (correct)
Which attack involves an attacker covertly listening in on network traffic?
Which attack involves an attacker covertly listening in on network traffic?
- Spoofing
- Quality of Service (QoS) Degradation
- Traffic Analysis Attack (correct)
- Data Delay
What does the IP integrated transport network support that is essential for network slicing?
What does the IP integrated transport network support that is essential for network slicing?
Which type of attack deprives a user of expected services?
Which type of attack deprives a user of expected services?
Which scenario best describes 'Data Delay' in the context of network attacks?
Which scenario best describes 'Data Delay' in the context of network attacks?
What type of network operates using the underlay model to enhance network control?
What type of network operates using the underlay model to enhance network control?
Which combination of networks refers to fiber to the site, fiber to the building, and fiber to the home?
Which combination of networks refers to fiber to the site, fiber to the building, and fiber to the home?
What does QoS degradation in network attacks typically lead to?
What does QoS degradation in network attacks typically lead to?
What is a primary goal of evaluating robustness in a target system?
What is a primary goal of evaluating robustness in a target system?
Which method is NOT used for detecting attack signals in All-Optical Networks?
Which method is NOT used for detecting attack signals in All-Optical Networks?
Crosstalk attacks primarily affect connections at which point in an All-Optical Network?
Crosstalk attacks primarily affect connections at which point in an All-Optical Network?
Which of the following accurately describes the role of optical amplifiers in All-Optical Networks?
Which of the following accurately describes the role of optical amplifiers in All-Optical Networks?
What is the function of Optical Time Domain Refractometries (OTDRs)?
What is the function of Optical Time Domain Refractometries (OTDRs)?
Which type of attack includes both eavesdropping and traffic analysis?
Which type of attack includes both eavesdropping and traffic analysis?
What distinguishes optical spectral analyzers (OSAs) in attack detection?
What distinguishes optical spectral analyzers (OSAs) in attack detection?
Which entity is primarily evaluated to assess the robustness of a system?
Which entity is primarily evaluated to assess the robustness of a system?
What is a common misconception about service disruption attacks?
What is a common misconception about service disruption attacks?
What is NOT a method used for service disruption in All-Optical Networks?
What is NOT a method used for service disruption in All-Optical Networks?
What aspect of a robust system does the error model primarily deal with?
What aspect of a robust system does the error model primarily deal with?
Which of the following is NOT a subdimension of error timing?
Which of the following is NOT a subdimension of error timing?
In workload selection, which characteristic ensures a representation of real-world usage?
In workload selection, which characteristic ensures a representation of real-world usage?
What type of intrusion detection system is designed to apply countermeasures?
What type of intrusion detection system is designed to apply countermeasures?
Which of the following is a limitation of traditional firewalls?
Which of the following is a limitation of traditional firewalls?
Failure modes and error propagation are essential metrics for what?
Failure modes and error propagation are essential metrics for what?
Which element is commonly excluded from robust workload selection considerations?
Which element is commonly excluded from robust workload selection considerations?
What primary purpose do cryptography and access control serve in a computing environment?
What primary purpose do cryptography and access control serve in a computing environment?
Which scenario is least likely to be considered when assessing robustness metrics?
Which scenario is least likely to be considered when assessing robustness metrics?
The main cybersecurity challenge addressed by intrusion detection systems involves which aspect?
The main cybersecurity challenge addressed by intrusion detection systems involves which aspect?
Flashcards
All-Optical Networks (AON)
All-Optical Networks (AON)
Fiber-based networks (FTTx) offering high bandwidth and low latency for various services.
Unified Transport Network (UTN)
Unified Transport Network (UTN)
High-bandwidth, low-latency network supporting premium lines, DCI, IP links, and mobile fronthaul.
IP Integrated Transport Network
IP Integrated Transport Network
Network using Flex-E and SRv6 for network slicing, IP RAN, broadband transport, and mobile backhaul.
Passive Optical Network (PON)
Passive Optical Network (PON)
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Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
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Traffic Analysis Attack
Traffic Analysis Attack
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Eavesdropping
Eavesdropping
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Spoofing Attack
Spoofing Attack
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Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attack
Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attack
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QoS Degradation
QoS Degradation
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Robust System
Robust System
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Error Type
Error Type
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Error Location
Error Location
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Error Timing
Error Timing
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Service Disruption Attack
Service Disruption Attack
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Fiber Attacks
Fiber Attacks
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Workload Selection
Workload Selection
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SUT
SUT
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Optical Amplifier Attacks
Optical Amplifier Attacks
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Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
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Tapping Attacks
Tapping Attacks
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Crosstalk Attack
Crosstalk Attack
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Intrusion Response System (IRS)
Intrusion Response System (IRS)
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Common intrusion solutions
Common intrusion solutions
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Robustness
Robustness
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Traditional Firewall Limitations
Traditional Firewall Limitations
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Evaluation Goals
Evaluation Goals
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Target System
Target System
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OS-Application Interface
OS-Application Interface
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OS-Driver Interface
OS-Driver Interface
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Study Notes
All-Optical Networks (AON)
- Also known as fiber to the x (FTTx)
- Includes fiber to the site, building, and home
- Full-service areas and unified optical cable networks are foundational
- Coordinate 2B, 2C, and 2H services
- Unified Transport Network (UTN) provides high bandwidth, low latency, and multiple services
- Can be used for premium private lines, data center interconnect (DCI), IP links, and mobile network fronthaul
- IP integrated transport network features Flex-E and IPv6 Segment Routing (SRv6)
- Used for IP RAN private lines, broadband transport, and mobile backhaul
- Passive Optical Network (PON) enables full-service access
- Widely recognized for PON VPN, Internet private lines, regional networking, smart homes, video surveillance, and industrial control
- Used in public areas and buildings (harbors, campuses, hotels, airports, commercial buildings, train/bus stations)
- Software-defined networking (SDN) supports intelligent, on-demand bandwidth selection, clouds, value-added applications, and after-sales services
- Leverages differentiated competitive advantages of network operators
- Utilized in underlay mode for network control
Possible Attacks on Networks
- Broadly categorized into five areas
- Traffic Analysis Attack: Ciphertext length reveals plaintext length, allowing attackers to tap fibers and gather information
- Data Delay: Attackers intercept data for later use
- Spoofing: Attackers gain privileges, capabilities, and trust by impersonating privileged users or processes
- Includes masquerading and Trojan horse attacks
- Service Denial: Deprives users or organizations of services
All-Optical Network Attack Types
- Service Disruption Attack includes service denial and quality of service (QoS) degradation
- Methods: Fiber attacks, optical amplifier attacks
- Tapping attacks include eavesdropping and traffic analysis attacks
- Cross-Talk Attack Monitoring and Localization: Affects normal connections on the same wavelength
Monitoring Methods
- Power Detection: Records power increases or decreases with respect to expected values
- Optical Spectral Analyzers (OSAs): Display the spectrum of an optical signal
- Bit Error Rate Testers (BERTs): Compare received patterns with sent patterns
- Pilot tones: Travel along communication links
Robustness
- Ability of a system to withstand external perturbations
Evaluation Goals
- Clearly defining goals simplifies evaluation steps
- Goals are typically set by the person or company ordering the study
Target System
- Entity under test
POSIX Interface
- API used as a benchmark target and related to robustness parameters in input and stress testing
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Description
This quiz explores the key concepts of All-Optical Networks (AON), including their applications in various settings such as homes, businesses, and public spaces. You will learn about technologies like Passive Optical Network (PON) and Unified Transport Network (UTN), as well as the integration of features like IPv6 and software-defined networking (SDN). Test your understanding of how these networks facilitate high bandwidth and low latency services.
