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CRYTOGRAPHY. PIGPEN CIPHER. Contents. Introduction History Advantages Disadvantages Explanation (how it works) Illustrated examples TEST! Cracking the code (how to break it). Introduction. Simple substitution cipher for symbols based on a grid.
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CRYTOGRAPHY PIGPEN CIPHER
Contents • Introduction • History • Advantages • Disadvantages • Explanation (how it works) • Illustrated examples • TEST! • Cracking the code (how to break it)
Introduction • Simple substitution cipher for symbols based on a grid. • Encryption system developed by the Freemasons.
History • Developed in 18th century AD. • Used by the Freemasons for keeping record-keeping and correspondence private
History • 1860s – American Civil War • Became popular for encrypting messages
History • Origins of “PIGPEN” • Monoalphabetic • Key can be changed
Advantages • Variability • Easy for encrypting party • Easy for receiving party
Disadvantages • Monoalphabetic • Not sophisticated enough • Easily cracked • Frequency analysis
Encrypt This Mathematics of passwords rule
Cracking the Code • Frequency Analysis Al-Kindi • E
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