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Monday 25 September 2023

Word of the day - OBFUSCATION

The word today is Obfuscation

Obfuscation is a noun and means the following:

- To make a truth hidden or data incomprehensible. 

- To make obscure by confusion and lack of clarity.

- Alter the perception of something by its recipient.



I don't have a clue!














To obfuscate is to make obfuscated by undergoing obfuscation.
Obfuscation makes information opaque or incomprehensible.
Obfuscation is a skill mastered by politicians and criminals.
Obfuscation doesn't obliterate information, it makes it confusing.
If accused of obfuscating you are thought to be hiding something.

If you need more start here or here.

There is an index of words of the day.

N.B. 
Obfuscation is an industry and science today, especially in data processing; used to achieve forms of deception, encryption and hacking.

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