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NUMBER THEORY. Chapter 5: Cryptology. Era of Electronic. Electronic communication Electronic Banking. Terminology. Cryptology: Discipline Cryptography: Design & Implementation Cryptoanalysis : Breaking the system. Terminology. Plaintext: secret message
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NUMBER THEORY Chapter 5: Cryptology
Era of Electronic • Electronic communication • Electronic Banking
Terminology • Cryptology: Discipline • Cryptography: Design & Implementation • Cryptoanalysis: Breaking the system
Terminology • Plaintext: secret message • Cipher: method to alter the plaintext • Cybertext: message has been altered
Terminology • encryption/enciphering: process • decryption/deciphering: process
Character Cipher Caesar cipher
Character Cipher Affine transformation
Secure? • Character cipher is not safe
Block Cipher Vigenere cipher
Exercise • Use the key “SECRET”
Block Cipher Digraphic cipher