Practice Encryption and Authentication in IoT - 6.2 | Chapter 6: Security and Privacy in IoT | IoT (Internet of Things) Basic
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Question 1

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What is encryption?

💡 Hint: Think of it as a secret code.

Question 2

Easy

What is symmetric encryption?

💡 Hint: Remember, it’s the same key used both ways.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of encryption in IoT?

  • To make data private
  • To slow down data transmission
  • To improve device performance

💡 Hint: Consider the role of encryption in securing data.

Question 2

True or False: Asymmetric encryption uses the same key for both encryption and decryption.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the key pair characteristic.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a simple IoT application (for example, a smart door) and describe how you would implement both encryption and authentication to secure it.

💡 Hint: Think of how each layer of security would work together.

Question 2

Discuss the trade-offs between using symmetric and asymmetric encryption in IoT devices, providing specific examples of when one might be preferred over the other.

💡 Hint: Consider the balance between speed and security.

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