1)Assignment – What is security through obscurity and why is it bad?

Please discuss.

Security through obscurity can be said to be bad because it often implies that the obscurity is being used as the principal means of security. Obscurity is fine until it is discovered, but once someone has worked out your particular obscurity, then your system is vulnerable again.

You must do the following:

Create a new thread. As indicated above, please explain security through obscurity and why is it bad with examples.

2)Read the mini case, Building Shared Services at RR Communications (pp. 156-159).

Submit a Word document with the following:

• Complies with the APA and writing standards for this course
• Has a SafeAssign score of less than 25%. You may submit your assignment multiple times to check the SafeAssign score. Only the final submission will be graded. Final submissions with a SafeAssign score of 25% or higher will not be graded.
• Has three scholarly sources, not including our textbook.
• Answer question two and five on page 159. Your answer to each question should be about two pages long.