Red team or Blue team?

Do you know the differences between these cybersecurity teams?

The red and blue teams in cybersecurity serve distinct but complementary roles in enhancing an organisation's security posture. Here are the differences👇

🟦They set up and maintain security measures like firewalls and antivirus software to keep systems safe.

🟦They investigate security issues and respond quickly to fix them.

🟦They regularly look for weaknesses in the system and fix them before attackers can exploit them.

🟦They teach employees how to stay safe online and recognise potential threats.

🟦They make sure the organization follows security rules and regulations.

🟥They pretend to be hackers and try to break into the system to find weak spots.

🟥They act out cyberattacks to see how well the defences hold up.

🟥They identify where the system is vulnerable and how hackers might get in.

🟥They keep an eye on new hacking tactics and use them to test the system's security.

🟥They suggest ways to improve security based on what they find during their tests.

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