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security strength
A measure of the difficulty of subverting the cryptographic protection (e.g. discovering the key) using classical computers.
Security strength is specified in bits and is a specific value from the set {80, 112, 128, 192, 256}. A security strength of b bits means that of the order of 2b operations are required to break the system.
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Data Security