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1

A system or group of distributed systems that provide certificates and certificate revocation lists to end-entities is known as a ____.
A)certificate authority
B)certificate revocation list
C)registration authority
D)repository
2

Which of the following services certifies whether a particular entity existed at a given time?
A)Certificate authority
B)Certificate revocation list
C)Registration authority
D)Time stamp authority
3

PKCS consists of a set of ____ active standards.
A)13
B)14
C)15
D)16
4

When a server and a client communicate, ____ ensures that no third party may eavesdrop or tamper with any message.
A)CRL
B)DES
C)HTTP
D)TLS
5

Which of the following protocols defines the operations required to provide certificate management services within the PKIX model?
A)CMP
B)PKCS
C)WAP
D)XKMS
6

Tier ____ is called the locate service, because it locates the appropriate key information for the client.
A)1
B)2
C)3
D)4
7

The XKMS specification mentions tier ____ as the assertion status service.
A)1
B)2
C)3
D)4
8

In public key encryption, only the user's ____ key can decrypt an encrypted message.
A)encrypted
B)private
C)public
D)symmetric
9

HTTPS uses ____ to transfer information.
A)DES
B)HTTP
C)SSL
D)TLS
10

Which of the following is NOT a category of FIPS?
A)Computer security standards/guidelines
B)Data standards/guidelines
C)Hardware and Software standards/guidelines
D)Information security standards/guidelines





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