- Using A Secure Browser
Invest in a secure browser technology. This is going to prevent candidates / users from opening any other window during their online examination process. By limiting their access to only the examination window, you can also prevent incidents of cheating very easily. Similarly, access to keyboard shortcuts can also be disabled so that screen sharing to another device can be prevented.
- Data Encryption
Won’t you feel more at ease when you know that your online examination system’s data has been encrypted effectively? This is going to prevent any kind of misuse of your exam data and question banks. This is further going to prevent unauthorized access to your already saved question banks. You can also prevent any incident of result manipulation without valid credentials. This will also ensure that the entire communication between the main server and test taker / client is encrypted to prevent any data leakage.
High-level encryption algorithms are going to ensure the confidentiality of the test papers exchanged between the server and the client
- Audit Logging
You could do a lot better with a detailed audit logging facility. This will give you total freedom as to monitoring various activities like logins, logouts, and access to exams, both authorized and unauthorized, question navigation, answer responses, and the like.
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Authentication & Authorization
IP based authorization and authentication implies that only a specific user group or a restricted number of users / IP addresses can access and operate your examination program. This can also be applied to the admin login which means that there will be no chance of any data or question bank leakage in your online exam.