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Record 1 2008-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

[The] effort required for an intruder to compromise one or more security measures, which in turn allows the network to be successfully breached.

PHR

High work factor.

PHR

Low work factor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Estimation du temps ou de la somme de travail nécessaire à un intrus éventuel possédant une expertise déterminée pour déjouer une mesure de sécurité.

Spanish

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