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Basic Concepts
Cards in this deck (10)
- 1CryptologyThe study of secret writing
- 2SteganographyThe study of hidden messages within messages
- 3CryptographyThe science of secret writing
- 4CryptoanalysisThe science of recovering the plaintext from the cipher text
- 5CodeSubsitition of words
- 6CipherSubstitution of letters
- 7Plain textText that can be read and understood
- 8EncryptionTransformation takes an input of plain text and a key to generate a cipher text
- 9Cipher textA transformed text that needs to be processed to be understood
- 10DecryptionTransformation that takes the input of a cipher text and a key to generate a plain text
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- Flashcards on Basic Concepts, created by Aaron A Hamilton on 30/12/2014.
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