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honey pots are the technology used by the company information security team to check the hacker activity when they wants to penetrate in your network infrastructure.
Honeypot looks like a compromised server and gives hacker a real atmosphere to penetrate and take advantage, but in reality these activity is closely monitored by the security team and help them to understand the flaws and develop the security policy.
group of honeypots is known as Honey nets.
Mandatory Access Control (MAC) is a kind of access control that is based on asset classification e.g Top Secret, Secret, confidential etc... This is usually obtainable in high security organizations e.g Military... Discretionary Access Control (DAC) on the other hand is a type access control that is determined by the owner of an asset. e.g a user that creates a file determines who has read, write or execute permissions on the file.
mandatory access control (MAC) refers to a form of access control where the operating system constrains the ability of a user to access or generally perform some sort of operation on an object in computer security while Discretionary Access Control (DAC) is a type of access control in which a user has complete control over all the programs it owns and executes, and also determines the permissions other users have those those files and programs.
the diffeence between is
The major difference is that that DAC is access by identity and MAC is access by restrictions.
