The Devil Does Not Exist - The Role of Deception in Cyber

Explore the critical role of deception in cybersecurity through this 45-minute Black Hat conference talk by Mark Mateski and Matt Devost. Delve into the human element of cyber attacks and defense, moving beyond the notion of adversaries as mere ones and zeros. Gain insights into how attackers employ deception, learn techniques to recognize these deceptive tactics, and discover strategies for defenders to counter with their own deceptive measures. Drawing from both traditional and cutting-edge research on deception and related game theories, this presentation equips you with a deeper understanding of the psychological aspects of network operations, enhancing your ability to protect and defend against sophisticated cyber threats.