Deception for Cyber-Attack

• Most historical cyber-attacks are based on deceptions - e.g.,

  • Shoulder surfing
  • IP address forgery
  • Network scanning
  • Trojan horses
  • Viruses
  • Wire closet attacks
  • Perception management
  • Man-in-the-middle

• Most historical cyber-defenses are not based on deceptions - e.g.,

  • Mandatory access control
  • Strong passwords
  • Physical barriers
  • Time-based restrictions
  • Location-based restrictions
  • Audit and audit analysis
  • Training and awareness

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