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Milestone I – History of Cryptography
University of Cumberland’s
ISOL – 535 – B05 Cryptography
Abstract
The history of cryptography is summarized in this paper in a simplified form. The paper starts
with an introduction that describes cryptography and sets the tone for the rest of the book study.
The Caesar cipher and the Vigenere cipher are discussed in the second section. Following that, a
discussion of ciphers used during World Wars I and II, including Enigma and the Navajo code
talkers, is presented. The paper analyzes how cryptography was used and describes how it grew
within history until the current conditions. The final part investigates ciphers that are
Cryptology is a relatively new field of research. While it has been used to conceal hidden
messages for thousands of years, cryptology as a science (and possibly an art) only began about
one hundred years ago. An inscription carved about 1900 BC in the main chamber of the tomb of
the nobleman Khnumhotep II in Egypt was the first recorded evidence of cryptography (in some
form).
In places, the scribe substituted odd hieroglyphic symbols for more common ones. The intention
was not to conceal the message but rather to alter its appearance to appear more dignified.
Though not a type of hidden writing, the inscription did contain some sort of transformation of
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