Basic Terminology Used in Cryptography

In this class, We discuss Basic Terminology Used in Cryptography.

The reader should have prior knowledge of the introduction to cryptography. Click Here.

In the last class, we discussed the example of cryptography.

The source mobile will send the actual message.

The actual message is called plain text.

Plain text “P” is used as a symbol.

The modified message is called Cipher text.

The cipher Text “C” is used as a symbol.

Encryption: The process of converting plain text to cipher text is called encryption.

Decryption: The process of converting Cipher text to plain text is called Decryption.