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Re: Honeypot Defintion - Almost There!


From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 13:24:04 -0400

On Fri, 23 May 2003 08:58:12 PDT, Jack McCarthy said:
I'm coming in late on this discussion, but here's my thought:

"A honeypot is an information system device who's value lies in collecting an
d 
analyzing unauthorized or illicit use of that resource."

Would the word 'collecting' pose a legal or privacy issue?

No, but actually *DOING* it might pose one. ;)

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