What is the Caesar Cipher?

Explore the fundamentals of the Caesar cipher and its role in the history of cryptography.

Oklahoma Academic Standards · 7th Grade
7.NI.CY.02Identify and explain methods of encryption used to ensure and secure the transmission of information.
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What is the Caesar Cipher?

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