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What is the study of secure communications techniques called?
What is the study of secure communications techniques called?
- Cryptography (correct)
- Steganography
- Cryptanalysis
- Cryptographyology
Which type of encryption uses a single key that needs to be shared among the intended recipients?
Which type of encryption uses a single key that needs to be shared among the intended recipients?
- Hash encryption
- Symmetric encryption (correct)
- Asymmetric encryption
- Public encryption
What does the term 'kryptos' mean in Greek?
What does the term 'kryptos' mean in Greek?
- Encrypted
- Hidden (correct)
- Visible
- Exposed
Which assessment task carries the highest percentage of total assessment score?
Which assessment task carries the highest percentage of total assessment score?
What relies heavily on cryptographic techniques according to the text?
What relies heavily on cryptographic techniques according to the text?
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Cryptography Fundamentals
- The study of secure communication techniques is called Cryptography.
- Symmetric encryption uses a single key, which needs to be shared among the intended recipients.
- The term 'kryptos' in Greek means 'hidden'.
- The assessment task that carries the highest percentage of total assessment score is not specified in the provided text.
- E-commerce and online banking rely heavily on cryptographic techniques.
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