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10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

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Email-based phishing attacks : These can include both of the above attacks and typically target employees through their business email accounts. Imagine you’re a retailer with 50 store locations. Honeypots A computer system specifically designed to trap attackers is called a honeypot.

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Network Protection: How to Secure a Network

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Application Access: A retail website can make more requests than human users on any resource. Deception technology using honeypots and similar subterfuge can trigger alerts of both hackers and authorized users that might be attempting to perform malicious actions. API calls on related applications (shopping carts, databases, etc.)

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