Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Security (MindTap Course List)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781337102063
Author: Michael E. Whitman, Herbert J. Mattord
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7, Problem 7RQ

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Honeypot:

Honeypot are referred as trap systems, which are aimed to track attackers and it keeps them away from critical systems.

  • They are used to identify malicious actions performed over networks.
  • Certainly, these systems are produced for the purpose of devious potential attackers. In industries, they are also known as decoys or lures or fly-traps...

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