Certified Encryption Specialist v2 Practice Exam

Certified Encryption Specialist v2 Practice Exam

About Certified Encryption Specialist v2 Exam

The EC-Council Certified Encryption Specialist (ECES) program introduces professionals and students to the field of cryptography. The participants will learn the foundations of modern symmetric and key cryptography including the details of algorithms such as Feistel Networks, DES, and AES. Other topics introduced:

• Overview of other algorithms such as Blowfish, Twofish, and Skipjack
• Hashing algorithms including MD5, MD6, SHA, Gost, RIPMD 256 and others.
• Asymmetric cryptography including thorough descriptions of RSA, Elgamal, Elliptic Curve, and DSA.
• Significant concepts such as diffusion, confusion, and Kerkchoff’s principle.

Skills Acquired

• How to set up a VPN
• Encrypt a drive
• Hands-on experience with steganography
• Hands-on experience in cryptographic algorithms ranging from classic ciphers like Caesar cipher to modern day algorithms such as AES and RSA.

What you will learn?

• Types of Encryption Standards and their differences
• How to select the best standard for your organization
• How to enhance your pen-testing knowledge in encryption
• Correct and incorrect deployment of encryption technologies
• Common mistakes made in implementing encryption technologies
• Best practices when implementing encryption technologies

Exam Details

• Number of Questions:50
• Passing Score: 70%
• Test Duration: 2 Hours
• Test Format: Multiple Choice
• Test Delivery:EC-Council Exam Center (ECC EXAM)
• Course/Class Duration: 3 days / 20 hours

Course Outline

The Certified Encryption Specialist v2 Exam covers the following topics - 

1. Introduction and History of Cryptography (8%)

• Overview of Cryptography
• Understanding Mono-Alphabet Substitution Cryptographic Algorithms

• Understanding Multi-Alphabet Substitution Cryptographic Algorithms

• Understanding Homophonic Substitution Cryptographic Algorithms

2. Symmetric Cryptography and Hashes (44%)

• Overview of Symmetric Cryptography
• Understanding Basic Binary Math in Cryptography

• Understanding Symmetric Block Cipher Algorithms

• Understanding Symmetric Algorithm Methods
• Overview of Symmetric Stream Ciphers
• Overview of Cryptographic Hash Algorithms

3. Number Theory and Asymmetric Cryptography (14%)

• Overview of Asymmetric Cryptography
• Understanding Basic Number Facts
• Understanding Birthday Theorem
• Understanding Random Number Generators
• Overview of Asymmetric Encryption Algorithms

4 Applications of Cryptography (24%)

• Overview of Digital Signatures, Digital Certificates, and Digital Certificate Management 
• Understanding Authentication Protocols
• Understanding Wi-Fi Encryption, SSL, and TLS
• Understanding VPN and Protocols Used to Create VPN
• Understanding File and Disk Encryption
• Overview of Steganography and Steganalysis
• Overview of National Security Agency Encryption Algorithms

5 Cryptanalysis (10%)

• Overview of Cryptanalysis
• Understanding Cryptanalysis Techniques
• Overview of Cryptanalysis Resources and Success
• Understanding Password Cracking

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