At their core, deception technologies can assist in this process, but what’s the difference between a deception vendor and a honeypot? Chris Roberts, chief security architect at Acalvio Technologies, said that the whole concept of deception technologies is the assumption that attackers are already on the network. The size of the enterprise, as well as a realistic understanding of what can be accomplished by using deception tech are major factors even if you use the non-commercial offerings. The tech by the way, isn’t new, but is a new strategy that security programs can use for both detection and response.”]

