heroWord of the day: Red Teamingby the pureversity team
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| word: Red Teaming | pronunciation: Red Tee-ming | Definition :A simulated cyberattack conducted by security professionals to test an organization's defenses and identify vulnerabilities.In the words of famous people :
hypothetically speaking ......
who do you think would be describing Red Teaming here?
(obligatory disclaimer: they didn't actually say it)

"Red teaming is like hiring pirates to test if your treasure chest is really secure."

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What percentage of organizations use red teaming to test their defenses?
Did you know? 3 astonishing facts about Red Teaming :
1. Professional red teams successfully breach 92% of target organizations
2. The average red team operation discovers 120 security vulnerabilities
3. Red team exercises reduce security incident costs by 40%
Red Teaming around the world :
  • Check the most recent coverage at Bleeping Computer
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  • Explore in detail at Dark Reading
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