COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
CRYPTOGRAPHY AND ENCRYPTION
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masking
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obfuscation
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steganography
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hiding
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Detailed explanation-1: -Steganography is the technique of hiding secret data within an ordinary, non-secret, file or message in order to avoid detection; the secret data is then extracted at its destination.
Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Steganography conceals data in a file such as a graphic, audio, or other text file and is used to prevent extra attention to the encrypted data because the data is not easily viewed.
Detailed explanation-3: -What term is used to describe concealing data in another file such as a graphic, audio, or other text file? Explanation: Steganography conceals data in a file such as a graphic, audio, or other text file and is used to prevent extra attention to the encrypted data because the data is not easily viewed.
Detailed explanation-4: -Some common synonyms of conceal are bury, hide, screen, and secrete.
Detailed explanation-5: -symmetric key algorithms (Private-key cryptography), where one same key is used for encryption and decryption, and. asymmetric key algorithms (Public-key cryptography), where two different keys are used for encryption and decryption.