COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY

CRYPTOGRAPHY AND ENCRYPTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the name of the place in the UK that worked on decoding Enigma messages?
A
Bletchley Park
B
Buckingham Palace
C
The Bombe
D
Turing Park
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bletchley Park, British government cryptological establishment in operation during World War II. Bletchley Park was where Alan Turing and other agents of the Ultra intelligence project decoded the enemy’s secret messages, most notably those that had been encrypted with the German Enigma and Tunny cipher machines.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1939, Turing took up a full-time role at Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire – where top secret work was carried out to decipher the military codes used by Germany and its allies.

Detailed explanation-3: -This machine was one of a batch sent from Germany for use by Nationalist forces during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) and was used at the military headquarters in the Canary Islands.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bletchley Park is an English country house and estate in Bletchley, Milton Keynes (Buckinghamshire) that became the principal centre of Allied code-breaking during the Second World War.

Detailed explanation-5: -Bombe, also styled bombe, electromechanical code-breaking machine created by cryptologists in Britain during World War II to decode German messages that were encrypted using the Enigma machine.

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