# Demystifying Deception Technology:A Survey

arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/1804.06196 · HTML: https://mlsanity.com/paper/1804.06196/

## Key facts

- Cited by 2 papers in the map (data through 14 Oct 2026).
- First posted on arXiv 17 Apr 2018.

## Built on by (most cited first, 2 of 2)

- [Incorporating Deception into CyberBattleSim for Autonomous Defense](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2108.13980/) (2021)
- [Cyber Deception: State of the art, Trends and Open challenges](https://mlsanity.com/paper/2409.07194/) (2024)

## Abstract (arXiv)

Deception boosts security for systems and components by denial, deceit, misinformation, camouflage and obfuscation. In this work an extensive overview of the deception technology environment is presented. Taxonomies, theoretical backgrounds, psychological aspects as well as concepts, implementations, legal aspects and ethics are discussed and compared.