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What is the process of converting from plaintext to chipertext known as?
What is the process of converting from plaintext to chipertext known as?
- Decryption
- Encryption (correct)
- Dycryption
- Deciphering
What term is often mistakenly used to describe the process of converting plaintext to ciphertext?
What term is often mistakenly used to describe the process of converting plaintext to ciphertext?
- Encryption
- Decoding
- Dycryption
- Deciphering (correct)
What is the correct term for the process of converting ciphertext to plaintext?
What is the correct term for the process of converting ciphertext to plaintext?
- Encryption
- Dycryption
- Decoding
- Deciphering (correct)
What is a common mistake in the terminology of cryptography?
What is a common mistake in the terminology of cryptography?
Which of the following is NOT a valid term in cryptography?
Which of the following is NOT a valid term in cryptography?
The process of converting from plaintext to ciphertext is known as deciphering.
The process of converting from plaintext to ciphertext is known as deciphering.
Dycryption is a valid term in cryptography.
Dycryption is a valid term in cryptography.
The process of converting plaintext to ciphertext is known as encryption.
The process of converting plaintext to ciphertext is known as encryption.
Deciphering is the process of converting ciphertext to plaintext.
Deciphering is the process of converting ciphertext to plaintext.
Dycryption is the reverse process of encryption.
Dycryption is the reverse process of encryption.