COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
CRYPTOGRAPHY AND ENCRYPTION
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mgvvqr
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mfttpo
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kdttph
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kjdfkj
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Caesar cipher shifts all the letters in a piece of text by a certain number of places. The key for this cipher is a letter which represents the number of place for the shift. So, for example, a key D means “shift 3 places” and a key M means “shift 12 places”.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Caesar Cipher technique is one of the earliest and simplest methods of encryption technique. It’s simply a type of substitution cipher, i.e., each letter of a given text is replaced by a letter with a fixed number of positions down the alphabet.
Detailed explanation-3: -To encrypt a message, enter the message in the Plaintext textbox, specify the shift, and click Encrypt. To decrypt a message, enter the message in the Ciphertext textbox, specify the shift, and click Decrypt.
Detailed explanation-4: -The following word was encrypted using a Caesar cipher with a shift of 2: ecguct. What word is it? To decrypt a message, we need to move the alphabet backwards by 2. E will become C, C become A, G become E, U become S, C become A, T become R.