Re: Data Entropy Tool

Shawn Fitzgerald <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.vulnerabilities
Message-ID <[email protected]>
David,

Well it depends on why you are trying to test the data.

You can uses the old FIPS 140 test battery. Basically some  
statistical tests.

This little program http://www.cryptool.com/ implements some of those  
statistical tests..

Cheers

On Mar 22, 2006, at 8:20 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> Can anyone recommend a tool or library for measuring data entropy?  
> Pass it a string, it returns a score.
>
> Thanks,
> David Byrne
> [email protected]
>
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