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UK leading in using red team cyber security testing

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Red teaming is set to become a key approach to ensuring cyber security controls and processes are fit for purpose and compliant with regulations, and the UK is leading the way.
In the face of increasing data protection regulations and cyber security threats, red team testing is an essential tool to find out just how susceptible organisations are to cyber attack.
This is the view of risk management and red teaming expert Justin Clarke-Salt , managing director and co-founder of Gotham Digital Science, a Stroz Friedberg company.
The concept of an adversarial team, or red team, defensive team, or blue team, has been common in the energy sector among others that operate in hostile environments for decades.
As cyber attacks make cyber space an increasingly hostile environment for all organisations that rely on the internet, red teaming is likely to become a common element of cyber defence efforts.

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