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Symmetric Encryption Models Explained

The document outlines various topics related to symmetric encryption, including definitions, models, and types of attacks on encrypted messages. It covers specific techniques such as substitution and transposition, with examples like the Caesar cipher, Playfair cipher, and Hill cipher. Additionally, it discusses the one-time pad technique, its advantages and disadvantages, and provides links to external resources for further learning.

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Symmetric Encryption Models Explained

The document outlines various topics related to symmetric encryption, including definitions, models, and types of attacks on encrypted messages. It covers specific techniques such as substitution and transposition, with examples like the Caesar cipher, Playfair cipher, and Hill cipher. Additionally, it discusses the one-time pad technique, its advantages and disadvantages, and provides links to external resources for further learning.

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Topic 1: Simplified Model of Symmetric

Encryption
Exaplain the Simplifiied model of symmetric Encryption – 6 Marks

Define Cryptography and Explain the symmetric cipher Model - 7 Marks

Draw the Simplified model of symmetric encryption and Explain - 7 Marks


Topic 2 Model of Symmetric Cryptosystem

Draw the model of Symmetric Cryptosystem and Explain it - 7 M


Topic 3 Types of attacks on Encrypted messages

Write a note on types of attack on encrypted message- 6 M


Topic 4 Substitution Techniques
1. Define Substitution and Transposition Techniques - 4 Marks
2. Explain Ceaser cipher with example – 4 marks/6
3. Encrypt the plain text “ ELECTRONICS” Using a playfair cipher 4 M
4. Explain the playfair cipher and its rules for the following example
Keyword: MONARCHY Plaintext: CRYPTOGRAPHY 10/8
[Link] the plaintext “ CRYPTOOGRAPHY” using HILL CIPHER
K=9 4
5 7 and decrypt the same
5

7/8
6. What is one time pad technique. List the advantages and disadvantages 6
marks
7. Explain playfair cipher and its rules for the following example
Ex: Keyword: “Computer” Plaintext: “parrot” 7 marks
8. Using Hill cipher to encipher and decipher the message “Hi”. Use the key
(03 02
05 07 ) 7 marks
9. Using Hill cipher , perform encryption and decryption for plain text “ SAFE
MESSAGES” using key = “ CIPHERING” 10 MARKS
Minor Topics Not asked in exam
1. Cryptographic systems are characterized along three independent dimensions
Minor Topics Not asked in exam

General approaches to attacking a conventional encryption scheme


Ceaser Cipher : [Link]

Monoalphabetic cipher: [Link]

Playfair cipher: [Link]

Hill cipher: [Link]

Polyalphabetic cipher: [Link]

One time pad: [Link]

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