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Network Security I Lecture 7

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Which technique is primarily used to ensure the integrity of data?

Cryptographic Encryption

Digital Signature

Message Authentication Code (MAC)

Hash Functions (correct)

What is the purpose of a digital signature in message authentication?

To ensure the message is secure from unauthorized access

To generate a MAC for the message

To encrypt the message for confidentiality

To verify the authenticity and integrity of the message (correct)

In the context of data integrity, what can be compared to ensure that a document has not been changed?

Public-key encryption scheme

Hash value of the document

Message authentication code (MAC)

Sender's fingerprint on the document and on file (correct)

Which cryptographic technique is mainly used for confidentiality rather than integrity?

Encryption and decryption Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a Message Authentication Code (MAC)?

To ensure the integrity of the message Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a cryptographic hash function?

Detecting changes in data Signup and view all the answers

In the context of network security, what is the main function of a digital signature?

Verifying the identity of the sender and ensuring data integrity Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of a message authentication code (MAC) in network security?

Verifying the integrity and authenticity of transmitted messages Signup and view all the answers

In the context of data integrity, what is the purpose of using a cryptographic W Authentication Code (MAC)?

Verifying the integrity and authenticity of transmitted data Signup and view all the answers

Which technique is primarily used to ensure that a document has not been tampered with in network security?

Detecting changes in data using cryptographic hash functions Signup and view all the answers

In the context of network security, which technique is primarily used for ensuring integrity rather than confidentiality?

Cryptographic Hash Functions Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a Cryptographic Authentication Code (MAC) in data integrity?

Ensuring data integrity Signup and view all the answers

Which cryptographic technique is primarily used to indicate that a document has come from and been approved by the sender?

Digital Signature Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a digital signature in network security?

Ensuring data authenticity Signup and view all the answers

Which technique can be compared to a fingerprint on a document in order to ensure that the document has not been changed?