QuestionQ312

Cryptography

Which of the following ciphers is a subset upon which the Vigenère polyalphabetic cipher was based?

  • A Caesar
  • B The Jefferson disks
  • C Enigma
  • D SIGABA
Explanation

The Vigenère cipher uses multiple Caesar cipher shifts selected by the letters of a repeating key, making the Caesar cipher its underlying component.

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