This is a short, gentle two-part introduction to basic cryptographic concepts using text-based crypto examples. The videos illustrate encryption, decryption, ciphers, keys, algorithms, code cracking, cryptanalysis, and letter frequency analysis. Full disclosure: I produced these videos over a decade ago. Now they are hosted directly on this web site. The technical details in the videos…
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