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Training Camp • Cybersecurity Glossary
Effort needed to break encryption
Work Factor Definition: Effort needed to break encryption
Work Factor is a measure of the amount of effort required to break a cryptographic algorithm It influences the strength of encryption and the feasibility of brute force attacks
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