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Record 1 2000-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

It is estimated that it would take the same computer resources 67 years to crack a secret key algorithm using a 64-bit key and well over 13 billion times the age of the universe to crack a 128-bit key.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
CONT

On estime qu'il faudrait aux mêmes ressources informatiques 67 ans pour déchiffrer un algorithme à clé secrète utilisant une clé de 64 bits et bien plus de 13 milliards de fois l'âge de l'univers pour déchiffrer une clé de 128 bits.

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