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This term is derived from the Greek word kryptos, meaning hidden or secret.

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Encryption

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This person develops strong solutions to provide data security.

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Cryptographer

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Name for when both peers agree that the other is who they claim to be.

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Mutual authentication

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When physics is used instead of mathematics in a cipher process, it is called what?

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Quantum cryptology

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This type of cipher mixes a number of ciphertext alphabets in the cryptogram so each plain letter text is continuously changed.

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Polyalphabetic substitution cipher

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This type of encryption uses a single, pre-shared key to encrypt and decrypt data.

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Symmetric encryption

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The combination of symmetric and asymmetric encryption that is used to keep Internet banking and e-commerce transactions secure is called this.

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Hybrid encryption

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One of the earliest recorded ciphers is

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Atbash

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This is an example of a stream cipher.

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Rivest/RC4

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This method of hiding data involves shrinking an image to the size of a period.

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Microdot