Question

The word ________________is a combination of the Greek words ‘steganos’ which means “covered or concealed”, and ‘graphein’ which means “writing”.

(a) Cryptography

(b) Tomography

(c) Steganography

(d) Chorography

I have been asked this question by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

My question is based upon Cryptography in section Cryptography in Security of Cyber Security

Answer 1

The correct choice is (c) Steganography

For explanation: The word steganography is a combination of the Greek words ‘steganos’ which means “covered or concealed”, and ‘graphein’ which means “writing”. Steganography is hiding of data within data, where we can hide images, text, and other messages within images, videos, music or recording files.