It was high-tech encryption for an important period of time in the mid-1940s, so perhaps you can forgive us our obsession with the Enigma machine ... version with fixed rotor codes, or cut ...

An Enigma machine is any of a family of related electro-mechanical rotor cipher machines used for the encryption and decryption of secret messages. Enigma was invented by the German engineer ...

Over two days (13-14 Nov) The Alan Turing Building played host to a genuine 1941 German Army Enigma machine so it could be X-ray scanned by the Henry Royce Institute. The machine is a basic three ...

At the end of World War II, the Germans ordered all Enigma cipher machines destroyed. Around the same time, Churchill ordered all Enigma cipher machines destroyed. Add a few decades, neglect the ...

Using X-ray Computed Tomography (CT), features inside the Enigma’s metal casing were revealed, including the wiring and structure of the rotors that encrypted messages sent using the machine. The CT ...

The Enigma Machine was used during WWII ... These lights tell you how the keys will be scrambled up. The machine works like an electrical circuit. The rotors towards the back of the machine ...

ABSTRACT: A brief history and description of the first four models of the Enigma cipher machine, designed for the commercial market, taken in part from the authors' book [1]. KEYWORDS: Arthur ...