Case study

NCSC Cyber Deception Trials

Institutional report on deception trials involving UK organizations and providers.

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Critical reading · Sep 15, 2026

What the source supports

NCSC describes institutional trials and measurement gaps in the field.

Question for evaluation

Which outcome metrics should future trials require?

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Evidence limits

The public report does not allow extrapolation of one trial’s outcomes to all organizations.

Sources and provenance

  1. NCSC Cyber Deception Trials
    source-page · 2026-09-15

Reviewed: 2026-09-15. This record may change when new evidence is found.

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Framework or guide

MITRE Engage

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Framework for planning and communicating denial, deception and adversary engagement.

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