Deception and Disruption Technology

In the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity, where adversaries continually evolve their tactics, embracing new paradigms becomes essential. Enter deception and disruption technology, a cutting-edge approach that challenges traditional defensive measures. This strategic shift empowers organizations to not only defend but also actively deceive and disrupt potential threats. At its core lies some intriguing components: honeypot, honeynet, honeyfile, honeytoken, and fake information. These elements function as digital decoys, transforming vulnerability into a strategic advantage. Let us look at each of these in turn:

• Honeypot: When security teams are trying to find out the attack methods that hackers are using, they set up a website similar to a legitimate website with lower security, known as a honeypot. When the attack commences, the security team monitors the attack methods so that they can prevent future attacks. Another reason a honeypot is...