> In your opinion. Others hold a different opinion. While security through > obscurity doesn't help in many circumstances, there are physical security > controls that absolutely depend upon it, and work. Physical lock and key, > for one (the pinning must be kept obscure). Physical combination locks, for > another; they depend upon keeping the gates in the wheels obscure. For that > matter, any security that depends on any 'secret' is in essence a security > through obscurity technique. Port knocking is a security through obscurity > technique (which works quite well).
you're talking about hiding the lock itself in a chinese puzzlebox, not hiding the tumblers inside the lock. _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
