MSEI-022 · IGNOU MSc Info Security Semester 1 · 4 credits

Network Security

Network security, secure protocols, cryptography techniques and network security technology.

MSEI-022 assignment

The latest MSEI-022 assignment is valid for the July 2026 sessions. It carries 100 marks and 30% of your final grade. Due 31 Oct 2026 for the July 2026 session.

MSEI-022 previous-year question papers

Official term-end exam papers for Network Security, published by IGNOU. Each one opens on IGNOU’s website.

Important Network Security questions

45 questions have come in more than one MSEI-022 exam. They are listed first. The text is taken from IGNOU’s official papers, so open the paper for figures and exact wording.

  1. December 2023 · Q3(e) · 2 marksAsked 4 times

    Write True or False: WEP is less secure than WPA.

  2. June 2024 · Q1(b)Asked 3 times

    Write True or False: Full form of PGP is pretty good privacy.

  3. June 2024 · Q1(c)Asked 3 times

    Write True or False: Digital signature require the sender to use the private key.

  4. June 2024 · Q1(e)Asked 3 times

    Write True or False: The Private key of digital signature is used by the sender.

  5. June 2024 · Q2(a)Asked 3 times

    Fill in the blanks: The signal where the watermark is to be embedded is called the..............

  6. June 2024 · Q2(d)Asked 3 times

    Fill in the blanks: Algorithms for performing encryption and decryption are known as.......... algorithms.

  7. December 2023 · Q3(d)Asked 3 times

    Write True or False: Bluetooth is an example of WPAN.

  8. December 2022 · Q3 · 5 marksAsked 3 times

    What is the difference between Symmetric and Asymmetric Cryptography?

  9. December 2022 · Q6 · 10 marksAsked 3 times

    Explain Identity Management. What does Single Sign On (SSO) mean and how is it typically implemented?

  10. June 2021 · Q4 · 5 marksAsked 3 times

    Illustrate the difference between symmetric cryptography and asymmetric cryptography.

  11. December 2021 · Q1(b)Asked 3 times

    Write True or False: Digital signature requires the sender to use the private key.

  12. December 2021 · Q1(c)Asked 3 times

    Write True or False: Bluetooth is an example of PAN.

Network Security study material

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