encryption assignment

 

Encryption Assignment

CIS244 Network Security

Due: by 11:59pm EST on Sunday at the end of Unit 3

Your task is to perform and document encryption of data at rest and of an image using GnuPG or VeraCrypto for the data and Steghide for the image.

The requirements for your work are:

  • Use P@55word as the password for encrypting.
  • Use GnuPG or VeraCrypto encrypt and decrypt data. 
  • Use Steghide to encrypt/hide data in an image of your choosing.
  • Capture each significant action in separate Word documents, including the following in each:
    • screenshot of the unencrypted item.
    • screenshot of the item encrypted.
    • description of the steps performed.
  • Submit all of the files as a .zip file.