We rely on security through obscurity way more than we realize.
- We rely on security through obscurity way more than we realize.
- Most security issues are below the waterline.
- Difficult to find without scuba diving, which requires expertise, equipment, and time.
- It all came down to how much an attacker was willing and able to invest.
- The waterline has been at roughly the same level for decades.
- Mythos drops the water line all at once by dozens of meters.
- Maybe our old "good enough" approach to security of software was only viable in a pre-Mythos world.