"System security should not depend on the secrecy of the implementation or its components."

@catsalad "I can't tell you what kind of firewall I use because OPSEC!"

@cR0w @catsalad "Those API keys on GitHub are actually our implementation of the Kerckhoffs principle"

@buherator @catsalad @cR0w if you knew which firewall I have, you'd know how many ../ to use cc: @reverseics

@catsalad security through obscurity!

@screaminggoat @buherator @catsalad @cR0w @reverseics This is the next tier of, "IM BEHIND SEVEN VPNS GOOD LUCK LOL"

@catsalad to give people a name, https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerckhoffs's_principle

@me @catsalad Woah. This is cool I didn't know about this one!

Even in the 1990's we used to scream about 'security through obscurity'; it seems the business folks and managers have never been paying attention.

@me @miah Thanks for sharing! I've heard about Shannon's maxim, but not the Kerckhoffs's principle.

How many times do we need to teach you this lesson, old man?

@screaminggoat @buherator @catsalad @cR0w @reverseics be sure and poke a hole through all those for veeam, brobro! sales bros are killin it in the field and theyre going to russia to pitch some finance bros over there and they need to get to the excel fileshare

@screaminggoat @buherator @catsalad @cR0w

@screaminggoat @buherator @catsalad @cR0w @reverseics

@missed_sla I can't see the image, and there's no alt-text 😔

@screaminggoat I added alt text. Had to figure that one out.