Cryptography and Network Security: A Historical Transformation

Sanjay Kumar Pal, Bimal Datta, Amiya Karmakar

Abstract

Information is any sort of data and the security of the data is the primary need in the digitized world. Information security alludes to defensive digital protection gauges that are applied to counteract unauthorised access to PCs, individual databases and websites. These capacities fall under cryptography. Cryptography gives clients different kinds of functionalities for hiding the information and validates the clients who utilize the encoded information. All the more officially, Cryptography is a study of ensuring information. This paper speaks to a course of events of the advancement of cryptography from early Egyptian cryptography to the current cryptography encryption strategy and technology. This paper clarifies why we required encryption, why each world leader utilized encryption and why regardless we required it. The procedures utilized during 1899 BCE and the methods till now as the security is the significant piece of the correspondence on the computerized world thus compose this paper to tell all people, groups what various sorts of cryptography strategies utilized in various time of times. Furthermore, this paper will help people groups as researchers to know in insights concerning the diverse cryptographic machines and their work and proficiency in encrypting information of those machines.

Keywords

Cryptography, Encryption, Decryption, Cipher, Ciphertext, Plaintext, Data Security.

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