CHAPTER 4
Algorithms and Ciphers
We’ll Cover
image   The purpose of an algorithm
image   Symmetric vs. asymmetric cryptography
image   Types of algorithms
image   One-time pads
In the last few chapters, we have looked at the different components of cryptography as well as some examples and some applications throughout history. What we want to do now is zoom in and focus ...

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