Encryption is a technique used in cyber security to

Asked in GS CompOp 07 2024 1009 2024 · Topic: Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes (Cyber Security Technologies and Countermeasures: Firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Encryption, VPNs, Antivirus, Multi-factor Authentication)

1. scramble data into an unreadable format for unauthorized access
2. enhance the visual appeal of user interfaces
3. simplify the process of data retrieval from storage devices
4. increase the storage capacity of hard drives

More Information and Communication Technology questions

• What is the primary purpose of encryption ?
• Most of the Internet banking sites provide which of the following features to reduce the risk of keystroke logging for the password entry?
• Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below: I. A CAPTCHA is a kind of challenge-response test to ensure that the user is a human. II. A CAPTCHA is a type of security measure. III. The term 'CAPTCHA' was coined in 2003. IV. CAPTCHAs are sometimes referred to as reverse Turing tests. Codes:
• Consider the following statements and select the correct ones using the codes given below: (i) A virtual private network (VPN) encrypts users' private data. (ii) VPN allows users to sidetrack firewalls in the internet. (iii) VPNs are legal to use in India. (iv) VPNs are not legal to use in India. Codes :
• Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the use of a virtual private network (VPN)?
• A computer connected to the internet without firewall is most vulnerable to which of the following adversaries?
• In which method of Malware identification used by Antivirus, a new application or file is executed in a virtual environment and its behavioural fingerprint is observed for a possible Malware?
• In order to ensure the security of the data/ information, we need to ______ the data.

All 1,360 Information and Communication Technology questions →