Honeypots and honeynets are popular tools in the area of network security and network forensics. The deployment\nand usage of these tools are influenced by a number of technical and legal issues, which need to be carefully\nconsidered. In this paper, we outline the privacy issues of honeypots and honeynets with respect to their technical\naspects. The paper discusses the legal framework of privacy and legal grounds to data processing. We also discuss the\nIP address, because by EU law, it is considered personal data. The analysis of legal issues is based on EU law and is\nsupported by discussions on privacy and related issues.
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