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Conversely, the Allies' success relied on their recognition that systems, no matter how complex, are human constructs prone to error and pattern. Their ability to exploit procedural weaknesses and human slips was as vital as their technological innovations.
Lessons for Today’s Digital Age
The Enigma story transcends wartime cryptography, offering enduring lessons about trust, hubris, and the limits of technology. Modern security systems, encrypted data, and algorithms often carry the illusion of being beyond reach. But history warns us: no system is beyond human influence or error.