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Stephen, a security specialist, was instructed to identify emerging threats on the organization's network. In this process, he employed a computer system on the Internet intended to attract and trap those who attempt unauthorized host system utilization to penetrate the organization's network.

Identify the type of security solution employed by Stephen in the above scenario.

A.

Firewall

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A.

Firewall

B.

IDS

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B.

IDS

C.

Honeypot

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C.

Honeypot

D.

Proxy server

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D.

Proxy server

Suggested answer: C

Explanation:

Stephen employed ahoneypotin the given scenario. A honeypot is a simulation of an IT system or software application that acts as bait to attract the attention of attackers. While it appears to be a legitimate target, it is actually fake and carefully monitored by an IT security team.The purpose of a honeypot includes distraction for attackers, threat intelligence gathering, and research/training for IT security professionals1.

EC-Council Certified Security Specialist (E|CSS) documents and study guide1.

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