Quiz 6

Question 1

The microchip on the motherboard of a laptop or PC that is intended to deliver cryptographic functions is known as the

Answer 1

TPM

Question 2

The key space or key length has no impact on one’s ability to break the encryption. It is only the complexity of character string making up the key which has an impact. True or False?

Answer 2

False

Question 3

The best encryption algorithms are open and well published. The key should be the only secret. True or False?

Answer 3

True

Question 4

All of the following encryption tools have the ability to perform FDE with the exception of

Answer 4

Encrypting File System (EFS)

Question 5

If an examiner recognizes the presence of Bit Locker when dealing with a running computer, their best chance of recovering evidence is to pull the power plug. True or False?

Answer 5

False

Question 6

According to Microsoft, a strong password uses a variety of letters, numbers, punctuation, and symbols and has a minimum length of eight characters. True or False?

Answer 6

False

Question 7

Some of the most common hiding techniques include (choose all that apply)

Answer 7

changing file names and extensions.

hiding files within files.

Question 8

Data which may have evidentiary value won’t be destroyed by defragmenting a drive because all the defragging process does is moves clusters as close as possible to improve performance. True or False?

Answer 8

False

Question 9

A telltale sign of “wiping” is… when looking at the drive at a bit level, a distinct repeating pattern of data may be seen because this is different from what would normally be found on a hard drive in everyday use. True or False?

Answer 9

True

Question 10

If you encrypt the word “ALGORITHM” using the Caesar Cipher with a key of eight the conversion of plain text to cipher text is

Answer 10

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