Question 1: What do you mean by the term network security? That is, what does network security address?
Question 2: Explain how a Public Key Cryptosystem with public (K+) and private (K-) keys can be used for confidential communications and for making sure message integrity.
Question 3: What is the benefit of a Public Key Cryptosystem (PKC) over a symmetric cryptosystem (shared secret key) from the perspective of networking?
Question 4: Explain SNMP in about one or two sentences. Also, give an illustration of a management variable.
Question 5: What are RTP and RTCP? Define and in brief explain (in roughly one sentence for each protocol).
Question 6: What are the four pillars of multimedia networking if a new network is to be designed specifically to support multimedia?
Question 7: What is the main purpose of policing in a multimedia network? Name a method that can be used for policing.
Question 8: Explain B-ISDN in around one or two sentences (comprise ATM in your description).
Question 9: In brief explain an ATM cell (in roughly one sentence). What is the most significant field in the header?