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As a member of the Information Security team at a small college, you have been made the project manager to install an access control system (ACS) in a dormitory. The ACS will automatically unlock the
James was in a small town about an hour away from the nearest internet kiosk, so he decided to drive around a nearby suburb to see if he could find a wireless system he could "borrow" to send out his
Proposed solution: Add the ALPHA users to a global group in ALPHA, and add that group to a local OMEGA group that has permissions to the required resources. Based on your goals and your actions, deter
How do local area networks (LANs) differ from metropolitan area networks (MANs), wide area networks (WANs), and backbone networks (BNs)?
You have been asked to review the network of a local company, Badger Tools, Inc. Badger Tools is running Windows Server 2008 on its three servers and Windows Vista Enterprise on its 15 desktop clients
Who decides how and when data in an organization will be used or controlled? Who is responsible for seeing that these wishes are carried out?
An ISP has CIDR block 106.94.0.0/16. The ISP wants to create 15 sub-blocks from this block. How many bits should the ISP add to the mask for the sub-blocks?
Consider a variant of CBC-mode encryption where the sender simply imcrements the IV by 1 each time a message is encrypted (rather than choosing IV at random each time). Show that the resulting scheme
It is common practice in most transport protocols (indeed, most protocols at all levels) for control and data to multiplexed over the same logical channel on a per-user-connection basis.
Add to your design in the previous question. Add another client next to the first client. This client will also communicate with the server and will also need 800 Mbps in transmission speed. Again, yo
If your data transmission bandwidth is 1 Mbits per second, how much will it take to send data of size 1000 bytes (including all header and trailers).
What is an ""? Using the Internet, research ISP vendors. Describe the type of Internet service(s) they offer for residential users in your area. Note the cost, download and upload speeds, technical su
Given the assigned block of IP addresses 194.99.64.0/18, a router 194.99.64.33 managing this block of IP addresses and connecting the network using this block of addresses to the rest of the internet,
A recent university graduate gets a job as a network administrator for a mid-size company that has a network with ring topology with UTP cable using the token passing access method
Consider a router that interconnects three subnets. Suppose all of the interfaces in each of these three subnets are required to have the prefix 223.1.17/24. Also suppose that Subnet 1 is requited to
The Diffie-Hellman key agreement protocol (also called exponential key agreement) was developed by Diffie and Hellman in 1976 and published in the ground-breaking paper "New Directions in Cryptography
Suppose you want to connect two computers to your company LAN using a wireless connection. Use the Internet to research the equipment needed to create the wireless LAN, and answer the following.
Three networks A, B, and C each has n nodes. The best, average, and worst case transmission paths in hops in each network is given by:network best average worst
Devise a scheme to allocate 840 frequency bands in such a system so that each cell has the maximum number of frequency bands available.
Based on information you know about networks and how it is improving communication across the globe at a cheaper price please explain where do you see networking in 10 years
Consider a subnet with prefix 101.101.101.64/26. Give an example of one IP address (of form xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) that can be assigned to this network. Suppose an ISP owns the block of addresses of th
What do you think are the advantages & disadvantages of using both AH and ESP protocols on the same end to end IPsec connection (transport mode)? In addition, it is recommended that the ESP protoc
The network manager at Evco Insurance is pleased that you have helped figure out some of his hub problems. However, the longer he talks with you, the more convinced he is at the Marketing Department c
What happens to a packet of data as it travels down each of the layers? That is what happens to its physical make-up.
Suppose a peer-to-peer network is based on a small-world topology. Describe an attack that does a large amount of damage to the network's capability for a small amount of work on the attack. Your desc