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Red Team vs Blue Team vs Purple Team: Differences Explained

eSecurity Planet

Blue team members might be led by a chief information security officer (CISO) or director of security operations, making this team the largest among the three. Blue teams consist of security analysts, network engineers and system administrators.

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Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Spinone

Always keep your eyes open to control-rights of the senior IT managers or systems administrators with the authority to configure servers, firewalls, cloud storage, and file-sharing (or another network privilege).

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Ransomware Operator: 'Start **cking Up the U.S. Public Sector'

SecureWorld News

Paul Caiazzo, the CISO at Avertium, discussed this problem on a recent SecureWorld Remote Session : "What we see a lot is attackers in this space are typically not using novel, zero-day type approaches to break into networks, they're using lack of hygiene. Have we tested this?". And then ultimately use legitimate tools against victim.