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212-82 · Question #142

DigitalVault Corp., a premier financial institution, has recently seen a significant rise in advanced persistent threats (APTs)targetlng Its mainframe systems. Considering the sensitivity of the data

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Submitted by takeshi77· Mar 6, 2026Cloud Security Risks & Threat Mitigation

Question

DigitalVault Corp., a premier financial institution, has recently seen a significant rise in advanced persistent threats (APTs)targetlng Its mainframe systems. Considering the sensitivity of the data stored, It wants to employ a strategy that deceives attackers into revealing their techniques. As part of its defense strategy, the cybersecurity team is deliberating over-deploying a honeypot system. Given the bank's requirements, the team are evaluating different types of honeypots. DigitalVault's primary goal Is to gather extensive Information about the attackers' methods without putting its actual systems at risk. Which of the following honeypots would BEST serve DigitalVault's intent?

Options

  • AHigh-interaction honeypots, offering a real system's replica for attackers, and observing their every
  • BLow-interaction honeypots, designed to log basic information such as IP addresses and attack
  • CReserch honeypots, aimed at understanding threats to a specific industry and sharing insights with
  • DProduction honeypots, which are part of the organization's active network and collect information

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#Honeypots#High-interaction honeypots#Threat intelligence#APT
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