Practice Tools/concepts (4.2) - Cryptography and Data Protection - Cyber Security Advance
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are the stages of the key lifecycle?

💡 Hint: Remember the acronym GDSRRD.

Question 2 Easy

What does HSM stand for?

💡 Hint: It's a physical device used in cryptography.

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Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a stage in the key lifecycle?

Storage
Backup
Distribution

💡 Hint: Remember the stages we mentioned.

Question 2

True or False: AWS KMS is a type of hardware security module.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what AWS KMS versus an HSM does.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine you are designing a secure data system. Describe your strategy for key management, referencing the lifecycle stages and tools you would choose.

💡 Hint: Think about each stage of the lifecycle and what tools best fit those needs.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the implications of a data breach due to poor key management practices. What could be the potential fallout?

💡 Hint: Consider the broader implications beyond just technical failures.

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