Topic

Cyber Deception

Defensive practice of planting fake systems, accounts, credentials or data inside a network so that any interaction with them reveals an intruder, including honeypots, honeytokens, tripwires and breadcrumbs.

Current clusters

security2 publishers

CISA now tells critical infrastructure to plant fake credentials for attackers to trip over

The federal cyber agency now recommends planting fake records, credentials and files across critical infrastructure networks, and its pitch to understaffed teams is that an alert on a decoy needs no analyst to interpret it.

Publishers:cisa.govcyberscoop.com

Reality

Evidence72
Adoption10
Hype gap+18
Incentives55
Confidence74