Shift Cipher

Given the provided letter encoding, what would be the encoding of the plaintext word ATTACK after applying a shift cipher with a k=17?

Cryptographic Tools Question 1 One-time pad (OTP) encryption is provably secure. It would be expected that an unbreak- able encryption method would be highly desirable yet it is not widely used. Describe what makes OTP hard to use in practice. Question 2 Comparing secret-key and public-key encryption, what is the main advantage that the latter […]

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