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1. Changingplaintextinto ciphertext ji ji ji




(Shouldbe applied in at rest and in transit):Encryption ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




2. Changingciphertext to plaintext:Decryption ji ji ji ji




3. EncryptindividualfilesandfulldiskswithoptionssuchasBitLockerand ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




FileVault: Aescrypt
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4. Mappingfromouralphabettoanumberofcipheralphabets. ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




Added complexity in early cryptosystems.: Polyalphabetic
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5. Singlemappingfromouralphabettoacipheralphabetiscreated. Many ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




early cryptosystems.: Mono-Alphabetic
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6. Consideredun-breakablesinceitonlyusesitsciphercodeonce.:One-Time Pad ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




7. Methodrepeatstherandomnumbersafteragiventime.(periodic) They ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




are fast and deterministic.
ji ji ji ji




Usefulinproducingrepeatablesetofrandomnumbers.:Pseudo-RandomNum-ber
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Generators (PRNGs)
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8. Method generates a true random number and uses some form of random ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




process.Oneapproachistomonitorthemovementsofamousepointerona screen
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orfromthepausesbetweenkeystrokes.Overall,themethodisgener- ally slow,
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especially if it involves human interaction,but is non-deterministic and
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aperiodic.: True Random Number Generators (TRNGs)
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9. Ciphercrackingmethodologythatinvolvesidentifyingpatternsandvaria- ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




tions in the probability of codes.
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i.e.athree-lettercipheredtextcombinationspottedatthebeginningofastringtoo
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




often could tip us off that those three letters correlate the lettersTHE in the English
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




alphabet.: Frequency Analysis
ji ji ji




10. measureslevel of unpredictability:Entropy ji ji ji ji




11. Twocommonbinarytocharactersencodingmethods:ASCII(8bitvalue,up to ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




256 characters)
ji ji




UTF-16(16bitvalues,up to65,536characters) ji ji ji ji ji ji




12. 8bit value,upto256characters:ASCII
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




13. 16bitvalue,upto65,536characters:UTF-16 ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




14. Tamper-evident and intrusion-resistant physical device that safeguards and ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




managescryptographickeysandprovidescryptographicprocessing.:-
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Hardware Security Module (HSM)
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15. Which encryption is more efficient?:Hardware ji ji ji ji ji




16. Dedicatedprocessorthathandleshardware-levelencryption;allowsthe use ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




of full disk encryption on a hard drive in a manner that minimizes the
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, IntroductiontoCryptography-D334ShawnC839v5/D334All-In-OneStud ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




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impact on system performance. ji ji ji




Containstheencryptionkeys.:Trustedplatformmodule(TPM) ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




17. valuewhich onlyhas factorsof1 and itself:Prime Number ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




18. Determinethelikelihoodofaneventhappening,typicallybyunderstandingthe ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




chances of how each of the elements involved in an event interact,and the
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




likelihood of them happening. >> Dependent, Independent, and mutually
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exclusive: Probability
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19. Mono-alphabeticsubstitutioncipherthatmakesuseofmappingplaintext ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




characterstographicalcharactersratherthantoalphabeticones.i.e.A=(pick a
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




symbol),vs A=(pick a letter).Disadvantage:once the mapping is known,it is
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




difficult to keep the message secret.: Pigpen
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




20. 5 × 5 matrix containing the alphabet less the letter J. Cipher/decipher process
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




consistsofasetofrulesoutlininguseofcolumnandrowcombina- tions.: Playfair
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




21. Mono-alphabetic substitution cipher known as "shift" cipher.Involves ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




plaintext being replaced by a letter some fixed number of positions down the
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




alphabet.i.e.,usingashiftof+3wouldmeanaplaintextletterAwould result in a
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




ciphertext letter D (a shift of three positions to the right in the alphabet): Caesar
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




22. Polyalphabeticcipherthatinvolvesusingadifferentmapping,basedon a ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




keyword,for each character of the cipher.An advantage of this type of cipher is
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that the same plaintext character is likely to be coded to different
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




mappings,dependingonthepositionofthekeyword,makingguessingmore ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




difficult.: Vigenère
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23. Uses four 5 × 5 matrices arranged in a square,are where each matrix contains
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




25lettersforencodinganddecodingoperations.:Four-squareCipher
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24. Used a polyalphabetic substitution cipher,which did not repeat within a
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reasonabletimeperiod,alongwithasecretkey.Forthecrackingofthecipher, the
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




challengewasthustodetermineboththealgorithmusedandthekey.Main
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weakness,though,wasthatnoneoftheplaintextletterscouldbecipheredas itself.:
ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




Enigma Machine
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25. The issue with symmetric cryptography since the same key is used for
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encryptionanddecryption.:Findingasecurewaytoshareortransportthekey
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between the entity encrypting and the one decrypting.
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26. Widelyusedkeyexchangealgorithmusedtoexchangethesecretkeyin ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji ji




symmetric cryptography.: Diffie-Hellman
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27. Twotypesofsymmetricencryption:Block&Streamji ji ji ji ji ji ji




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