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What is the primary focus of cryptography?
What is the primary focus of cryptography?
- Creating protocols for public message reading
- Studying ancient Greek concepts of secrecy
- Preventing third parties from reading private messages (correct)
- Converting readable information to unintelligible nonsense text
In what disciplines does modern cryptography exist at the intersection of?
In what disciplines does modern cryptography exist at the intersection of?
- Biology, chemistry, physics
- Economics, political science, sociology
- History, literature, art
- Mathematics, computer science, information security (correct)
What does cryptography prior to the modern age refer to?
What does cryptography prior to the modern age refer to?
- Data integrity
- Encryption (correct)
- Decryption
- Authentication
What do practical applications of cryptography include?
What do practical applications of cryptography include?