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Evaluation of Deception Asset Placement
Strategy to Optimize Deception Strategies

Discover the latest research from a Cybersense employee's bachelor's thesis, showcasing innovative ways to optimize the placement of deception assets.

4 Steps to Successful Evaluation
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Selecting and Evaluating Effectiveness Criteria

Which criteria indicate whether a placement is strategically sensible? What results does the evaluation of these criteria yield?

Applying and Summing Weights

Which criteria are more important than others? What is the total of the weighted and normalized results?

Normalizing Results

What defines a good or poor outcome in the evaluation of criteria? How should this be rated on a scale from 1 to 100?

Relocating, Reevaluating, and Comparing Deception Assets

How do the results change when one or more deception assets are relocated?

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! The form of the decoys and lures is irrelevant to the evaluation system. The criteria used to measure effectiveness can also be adapted to other software. Therefore, evaluations can be conducted regardless of whether it involves Active Directory, Entra, or a standard IT network.

The evaluation system acts as a foundational element for assessing deception strategies, allowing comparison between two deception strategies. Future technologies like AI can be trained to reposition deception assets to achieve the highest possible evaluation score for a deception strategy.

Deception technology safeguards businesses by using fake resources to mislead attackers and alerting security teams about intrusion attempts. Implementing this technology requires tailored planning and regular adjustments to be effective.

Maximizing Security Through Deception Technology

In today's fast-paced digital environment, securing networks and data is more crucial than ever. Deception technology serves as an advanced defense mechanism against cyber threats by luring attackers into controlled scenarios, thereby enabling real-time insights and responses. This proactive approach to security reduces risks and enhances the protection of sensitive information. Learn how our research and implementations in deception technology can help strengthen your security architecture and effectively neutralize potential threats.

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