Entropy
nounid
2472·updated May 9, 2026verified
A measure of the amount of uncertainty that an Attacker faces to determine the value of a secret. Entropy is usually stated in bits.
polysemous
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Information Class
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Variants
- synonym
- informationrandomnessselective information
- plural
- Entropies
- possessive
- Entropy's
- pluralpossessive
- Entropies'
Framework definitions
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- A measure of the amount of uncertainty that an Attacker faces to determine the value of a secret. Entropy is usually stated in bits.
- §1
- A measure of the amount of uncertainty that an Attacker faces to determine the value of a secret. Entropy is usually stated in bits.
- §1
- (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work
- §2
- (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
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