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While security by obscurity might be a valid security layer in some systems [1], it rarely is considered a good one when designing cryptosystems; Kerckhoff's pr
by Confiks 9y ago
While security by obscurity might be a valid security layer in some systems [1], it rarely is considered a good one when designing cryptosystems; Kerckhoff's principle [2] is usually adhered to thoroughly.
[1] https://danielmiessler.com/study/security-by-obscurity/ https://danielmiessler.com/study/security-by-obscurity/
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerckhoffs%27s_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerckhoffs%27s_principle