WorksheetsEncryption
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is encryption?
Building tombs
Protecting data by scrambling it
Unscrambling data to read it
Exploring church basements
What do you call the algorithm used to encrypt data?
Flux capacitor
Oscillation overthruster
Cipher
Transmogrifier
What do we call scrambled, encrypted data?
Garbage
Ciphertext
Plaintext
Gibberish
What do we call unscrambled, readable data?
ASCII
Ciphertext
Plaintext
Purple prose
Who used the Caesar Cipher?
Augustus Caesar
Hadrian Caesar
Julius Caesar
Palpatine Caesar
Who worked out how to break the German Enigma code?
Alan Titchmarsh
Alan Shearer
Alan Turing
Alan Partridge
Which engineer designed and built Colossus, the Lorenz cipher cracking computer?
Tommy Fury
Tommy Flowers
Tommy Lee Jones
Tommy Cooper
Which two fictional characters are used to describe encryption scenarios and algorithms?
Bob and Alice
Bonnie and Clyde
Boris and Alistair
Bert and Ernie
Which protocol should you use if shopping online?
FTP
SMTP
HTTP
HTTPS
Which of these do you need to keep secret?
The cipher algorithm
Your public encryption key
Your private decryption key
Your MAC address
