Cryptology and Cryptanalysis

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Which term refers to the process of converting plaintext into ciphertext?

  • Cryptanalysis
  • Cryptology (correct)
  • One-way function
  • Integrity check

What is the main purpose of a one-way function in cryptography?

  • To ensure the integrity of the message (correct)
  • To convert plaintext into ciphertext
  • To break and find weaknesses in the algorithm
  • To convert ciphertext into plaintext

What is the primary goal of cryptanalysis?

  • To convert ciphertext into plaintext
  • To study cryptographic algorithms
  • To break and find weaknesses in the algorithm (correct)
  • To ensure the integrity of the message

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