Red vs Blue Team !

Question 1

Role of the blue team:

Answer 1

The role of the blue team is to detect the red team, and predict attacks.

Question 2

Role of the red team:

Answer 2

The role of the red team is to find vulnerabilities in the system/network and check the security as real attackers would.

Question 3

General notes:

Answer 3

• most commonly, a company will take members of their own IT department and pit them against each other as attackers and defenders of the company’s network. This is much more cost effective than hiring an outside organisation to perform a full penetration test.