Digital Signatures and Cryptography
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What is the primary purpose of digital signatures?

  • To authenticate the sender and ensure message integrity (correct)
  • To compress data
  • To encrypt data
  • To anonymize the sender

What is the benefit of digital signatures in terms of sender accountability?

  • The sender cannot later deny their involvement in creating the message (correct)
  • The sender is exempt from legal liability for the message
  • The sender can later deny their involvement in creating the message
  • The sender is required to use a different private key for each message

Which of the following is NOT a digital signature algorithm?

  • RSA
  • ECDSA
  • AES (correct)
  • DSA

What is the primary purpose of a digital certificate?

<p>To verify the identity of an entity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between digital certificates and public-key cryptography?

<p>Digital certificates are a component of public-key cryptography (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of digital signatures in terms of message integrity?

<p>The message cannot be altered in transit without detection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of a honey pot?

<p>To distract attackers from sensitive data and track their activities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of installing monitoring software on a honey pot server?

<p>To detect when an attacker gains access to the server (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a firewall?

<p>To monitor and control network traffic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are commercial honey pot solutions popular?

<p>They are quite easy to set up (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important aspect of firewalls in enhancing security?

<p>They prevent unauthorized access to a network (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of using a honey pot?

<p>It gives time to track attackers and protect sensitive data (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of Intellectual Property Rights?

<p>To protect the creator's work from misuse or unauthorized use (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long are Intellectual Property Rights issued for?

<p>For a limited period of time (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a type of Intellectual Property Right?

<p>Trademark (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of Section 66A?

<p>To arrest individuals for posting offensive content on social media (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of Intellectual Property Rights?

<p>To protect the creator's work and provide benefits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the penalty for violating Section 66A?

<p>Up to 3 years' imprisonment with fine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the scope of Intellectual Property Rights?

<p>Covers a wide range of creative fields (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main difference between Section 66A and Section 69A?

<p>Section 66A dealt with offensive content, while Section 69A dealt with national security (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reasoning of the Supreme Court regarding Section 69A?

<p>National security is above individual privacy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are Intellectual Property Rights important?

<p>To protect creators and inventors from misuse of their work (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of Section 69A?

<p>To intercept digital communications for national security purposes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of violating Section 69A?

<p>Blockage of the offending website (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern that understanding and navigating copyright in the digital medium addresses?

<p>Respecting and protecting intellectual property rights (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which act governs the copyright laws in India?

<p>Copyright Act, 1957 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general duration of copyright protection in India?

<p>The lifetime of the author plus 60 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of works are covered under copyright protection in India?

<p>A wide range of works, including books, computer programs, and sound recordings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What rights does the copyright owner have?

<p>Exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, perform, and display the work (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an exception to copyright protection in India?

<p>Fair dealing for purposes like research, private study, criticism, review, or news reporting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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