Defensive technique

Moving target defense

Deliberate environment changes that can hinder reconnaissance. Treated as a related area when no explicit deception is involved.

Research question

Does the change create a false perception or merely alter the attack surface?

Context and method

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Associated records

4 tagged records
Paper2020

Software Diversity for Cyber Deception

Review: Metadata

Bibliographic record on software diversity for deception. The abstract and findings still require review.

NetworkMoving target defense
Product

Akamai Guardicore Segmentation: Dynamic Deception

Review: Public pageCritical reading

Primarily a microsegmentation product whose documentation includes dynamic redirection into a deception environment; this related capability is recorded.

NetworkOT/ICSDecoyMoving target defense