_____________ is the process of decrypting coded messages without being told the key.(2 points)

Responses

Cryptography
Cryptography

Cryptology
Cryptology

Cryptanalysis

Cryptanalysis

Cryptanalysis is the process of decrypting coded messages without being told the key.

The correct answer is Cryptanalysis. Cryptanalysis is the process of decrypting coded messages without being told the key. It involves using various techniques to analyze the encrypted message and find patterns or weaknesses that can help deduce the original message. Cryptanalysts often use mathematical methods, statistical analysis, and knowledge of the encryption algorithm to break the code.