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EC-COUNCIL 212-81 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Cryptography Fundamentals | - Core concepts of encryption and decryption - Types of cryptographic systems |
| Topic 2: Secure Communication Protocols | - VPN and secure tunneling - SSL/TLS fundamentals |
| Topic 3: Hashing and Digital Signatures | - Digital signature creation and verification - Hash functions and integrity checks |
| Topic 4: Asymmetric Cryptography | - Public key infrastructure (PKI) - RSA and key exchange mechanisms |
| Topic 5: Advanced Encryption Applications | - Steganography and cryptanalysis basics - Disk and file encryption |
| Topic 6: Symmetric Cryptography | - Common algorithms (AES, DES, 3DES) - Block ciphers and stream ciphers |
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EC-COUNCIL Certified Encryption Specialist Sample Questions:
A cipher is defined as what
- A. Any algorithm used in cryptography
- B. Encrypted text
- C. The key used to encrypt a message
- D. The algorithm(s) needed to encrypt and decrypt a message
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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John works as a cryptography consultant. He finds that people often misunderstand the reality of breaking a cipher. What is the definition of breaking a cipher?
- A. Rendering the cypher no longer useable
- B. Finding any method that is more efficient than brute force
- C. Uncovering the algorithm used
- D. Decoding the key
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Which one of the following is an authentication method that sends the username and password in cleartext?
- A. Kerberos
- B. PAP
- C. CHAP
- D. SPAP
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Developed by Netscape and has been replaced by TLS. It was the preferred method used with secure websites.
- A. CRL
- B. VPN
- C. SSL
- D. OCSP
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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During the process of encryption and decryption, what keys are shared?
- A. User passwords
- B. Public keys
- C. Public and private keys
- D. Private keys
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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