Historiography of
Cryptography
Analyses of
alphabeticcypher
Victorian
Documentation of
cryptanalytics
Medieval
Modern digital
cryptography
Modernity
Antiquity
First known
cryptogram
2000
BCE
735
CE
1854
CE
2000
CE
The
Enigma
The Enigma machineis a cipher
device:
● Developed and used in the
early- to mid-20th century
● It was meant to extensively
protect communications.
● It was employed extensively by
Nazi Germany during
World War II
It was considered so secure that it
was used to encipher the most top-
secret messages.
5.
Cryptographic Lexicon
Cryptography playsa crucial role in cybersecurity
Number 1
Number 2 Cryptography uses advanced mathematical concepts
Number 3 Digital currencies couldn’t exist without cryptography
Number 4 The word ‘cryptography’ has Greek origin
Number 5 The Caesar Cipher is the most famous cipher
Number 6 Seven million encryptions are breached every dau