Work Function Flashcards
1
Q
Another definition for Work Function
A
Work Factor
2
Q
What is measured by a Work Function?
A
Strength of cryptographic system –> effort in terms of cost and / or time to decrypt messages
3
Q
What kind of attack usually gets expressed by Work Function?
A
Brute Force attack
4
Q
Easy definition for Work Function
A
time + effort needed to break protective measures
