cryptanalysis

The NSA’s new director was in favor of the new policy, taking the hard line that “All official cryptanalysis is a type of activity that should be protected no matter how old it has become.”

In the secret world of cryptanalysis, Meredith Gardner had earned a reputation as something of an oddball superstar.

The officer who encrypted the message, following normal procedure, added at the end those three random words as “padding” to complicate enemy cryptanalysis.

Though Hidden Markov models may seem abstract, they have found uses in many areas, including speech recognition, bioinformatics, and cryptanalysis.

Likewise, the United Kingdom hired more than 7,000 women to work at Bletchley Park, its centre for cryptanalysis, where they made up about three-quarters of the workforce.