Section 8.68 Cryptographic Solutions: Symmetric v Asymmetric Flashcards
Objectives 1.4 Explain the importance of using appropriate cryptographic solutions. Objectives 2.3 Explain various types of vulnerabilities. Objectives 2.4 Given a scenario, you must be able to analyze indicators of malicious activity
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Cryptography
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■ Practice and study of writing and solving codes
■ Encryption to hide information’s true meaning
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Algorithm (Cipher)
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Performs encryption or decryption
An algorithm is a procedure used for solving a problem or performing a computation
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Key
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Essential for determining cipher output
