Cryptography Basics
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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?

  • 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?

  • Data integrity
  • Encryption (correct)
  • Decryption
  • Authentication
  • What do practical applications of cryptography include?

    <p>Electronic commerce, chip-based payment cards</p> Signup and view all the answers

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