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Red Team

Red Team: A group of people authorized and organized to emulate a potential adversary’s attack or exploitation capabilities against an enterprise’s security…

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Cybersecurity

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A group of people authorized and organized to emulate a potential adversary’s attack or exploitation capabilities against an enterprise’s security posture.

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Definition 2

A group authorized and organized to emulate a potential adversary’s attack or exploitation capabilities against an enterprise’s cybersecurity posture.

Source: NICCS GlossaryType: standard

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March 2020 CSC Report
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NICCS Glossary
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The Cyber Glossary
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