Practice - Pre-shared Keys
Practice Questions
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Define what a pre-shared key (PSK) is.
💡 Hint: Think of it as a password shared before communication starts.
What is one advantage of using a PSK in IoT devices?
💡 Hint: Consider how devices rely on simple sharing of keys.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does PSK stand for in cybersecurity?
💡 Hint: The answer relates to authentication methods typically employed in IoT.
True or False: A PSK is shared after the communication channel is established.
💡 Hint: When do you think the key is exchanged?
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Challenge Problems
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Describe a scenario where using weak PSKs might lead to a security breach in a smart home environment. How could this breach be prevented?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes a PSK weak and how you could enhance its strength.
Create a plan for updating PSKs for an IoT device installed in a vulnerable area. Include steps to maintain security during the update.
💡 Hint: Consider how security can be maintained during updates.
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