Sunday, 6 January 2013

What can you conclude about the relationship between the Vigenère cipher and the one-time pad?

The one-time pad can be represented by modular arithmetic (we add the corresponding numbers mod 26 to encrypt, and subtract them mod 26 to decrypt). Can you do anything similar with the Vigenère cipher? If so, what can you conclude about the relationship between the Vigenère cipher and the one-time pad?

What is a VPN?


VPN is (Virtual Private Network) were first used by companies to enable their employees to securely access internal systems such as email remotely (e.g. from home or while on business trips). Today they are increasingly being used for personal use by individuals to protect their privacy while online in public places (e.g. when using the wi-fi connection in a cafe) or in a country where the internet is censored / blocked (e.g. China, Saudi Arabia��).

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