Practice Authentication - 9.3.4 | 9. Implement security mechanisms tailored for real-time and embedded systems. | Operating Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is authentication in embedded systems?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the meaning of the word itself.

Question 2

Easy

What is a pre-shared key?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's something both parties know beforehand.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main purpose of authentication in embedded systems?

  • To secure data
  • To verify identity
  • To manage resources

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the function of checking credentials.

Question 2

True or False: Role-Based Access Control restricts access based on the user’s identity.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about access permissions in a team setting.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a secure access system for a smart home appliance using JWT for authentication. Outline the flow of authentication and potential security checks you would implement.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you’d manage session lifetime and storage securely.

Question 2

Critique the advantages and disadvantages of using pre-shared keys for home IoT devices compared to token-based authentication.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the trade-offs between simplicity and security across different use cases.

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