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Which category of cryptography is popularly known as public key cryptography?
Which category of cryptography is popularly known as public key cryptography?
- Asymmetric key Cryptography (correct)
- Secret Key Encryption
- Symmetric key Cryptography
- Shared Key Encryption
What is the study of deciphering ciphertext without knowing the key called?
What is the study of deciphering ciphertext without knowing the key called?
- Cryptanalysis (correct)
- Cryptography
- Encryption
- Cryptology
What is the process of transforming information into a secure format called?
What is the process of transforming information into a secure format called?
- Cryptanalysis
- Cryptography
- Encryption (correct)
- Decryption
What is the field that encompasses both cryptography and cryptanalysis called?
What is the field that encompasses both cryptography and cryptanalysis called?
What was the only type of encryption in use prior to the development of public key encryption in the 1970s?
What was the only type of encryption in use prior to the development of public key encryption in the 1970s?
Which category of cryptography was the only type of encryption in use prior to the development of public key encryption in the 1970s?
Which category of cryptography was the only type of encryption in use prior to the development of public key encryption in the 1970s?
What is the study of encryption principles/methods called?
What is the study of encryption principles/methods called?
What is the field that encompasses both cryptography and cryptanalysis called?
What is the field that encompasses both cryptography and cryptanalysis called?
What is the process of deciphering ciphertext without knowing the key called?
What is the process of deciphering ciphertext without knowing the key called?
What are the two categories of cryptography?
What are the two categories of cryptography?