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Vernam Cipher

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Total cards: 3•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

What is the only cipher proven to be unbreakable

Back (Answer)

Vernam cipher

#2
Front (Question)

What are the perfect conditions that need to be met

Back (Answer)

• Encryption key must be equal to or longer than the plaintext • Key is truly random • Key must be destroyed after use • Key must be directly given in person

#3
Front (Question)

What are the steps of the vernam cipher

Back (Answer)

• Convert plaintext to binary values from the ASCII table • Do same for the key • Perform XOR to the binary values • Convert new binary character using ASCII