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Explore how to leverage human psychology and deception techniques to defend against cyber attackers in this 14-minute conference talk from AWS re:Invent 2025. Discover the strategic use of misinformation and simulated behaviors to create confusion, friction, and frustration for potential attackers, ultimately causing them to abandon their efforts and seek easier targets. Learn practical approaches to turn attackers' own curiosity and persistence against them while strengthening your overall security posture. Understand how deception-based security measures can enhance your defensive capabilities and create more intelligent, adaptive protection systems. Gain insights into the human elements of cybersecurity and how understanding attacker behavior patterns can inform more effective defense strategies. This presentation, delivered in partnership with Fastly as an AWS Partner, provides actionable techniques for implementing deception as a core component of your cybersecurity framework.
