Encryption and Cryptography Basics
Students will be introduced to the concepts of encryption, decryption, and basic cryptographic techniques for securing data.
Key Questions
- Explain the fundamental principle of encryption in protecting data confidentiality.
- Compare symmetric and asymmetric encryption methods.
- Analyze how encryption contributes to secure online transactions.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
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