Was ist Red Teaming und wie unterscheidet es sich von herkömmlichen Penetrationstests?
Red Teaming is an advanced form of attack simulation in which a team of specialists takes on the role of real adversaries, attempting to breach an organization's security in various ways. Unlike traditional penetration testing, which focuses on identifying known vulnerabilities in systems and applications, Red Teaming involves a holistic approach, considering technical and human aspects. This includes but is not limited to social engineering attacks, attempts to circumvent security procedures, and unconventional attack methods. Red Teaming aims to test an organization's ability to detect, respond to and counter real threats.
Wie kann Red Teaming dazu beitragen, die Sicherheit unserer Organisation zu verbessern?
Red Teaming allows us to identify weaknesses in security, procedures and employee awareness that standard testing may not detect. By simulating real-world attacks, an organization gains insight into how potential adversaries might attempt to breach its security. The results of Red Teaming provide valuable information that can be used to strengthen security policies, improve incident response procedures and conduct training to raise awareness of threats among employees.
Wie wird eine Angriffssimulation des Red Teams durchgeführt?
The Red Teaming process begins with establishing the scope and objectives of the simulation, taking into account the specifics of your organization. Our team then conducts a detailed reconnaissance, gathering information about your infrastructure, systems and employees. During the attack phase, we use various techniques, such as system intrusion attempts, social engineering attacks and physical protection tests. The entire process is carried out discreetly to simulate the actual actions of the adversary. Once the simulation is complete, we prepare a detailed report containing the vulnerabilities detected and recommendations for their elimination.
Über welche Qualifikationen und Erfahrungen verfügen die Spezialisten, die Red Teaming durchführen?
Our Red Teaming specialists are highly qualified experts with years of experience in the cybersecurity field. They hold a wide range of certifications, such as OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), OSCE3 (Offensive Security Certified Expert 3), OSEP (Offensive Security Experienced Penetration Tester), OSED (Offensive Security Exploit Developer), OSWA (Offensive Security Web Assessor), OSWE (Offensive Security Web Expert), OSWP (Offensive Security Wireless Professional), CRTO (Certified Red Team Operator). These certifications validate their skills in performing advanced attack simulations and ensure that our specialists are up to date with the latest cybercrime techniques and trends.
Wie gewährleisten Sie die Vertraulichkeit und Sicherheit unserer Daten während und nach der Red Team Simulation?
The security and confidentiality of our clients' data is our absolute priority. We sign Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) before the start of a simulation to protect any information obtained during our cooperation. We follow strict security procedures during Red Team's operations, including data encryption and access control. Once the simulation is completed, all collected data is securely deleted or transferred to you following established policies. Our processes comply with applicable data protection regulations, such as GDPR.
Umfasst Red Teaming auch Social-Engineering-Tests, wie Phishing oder Social Engineering?
Yes, Red Teaming often includes social engineering tests because people are often the weakest link in the security chain. We conduct phishing, vishing and other forms of social engineering campaigns to assess security awareness among employees and the organization's ability to detect and respond to such threats. The results of these tests help identify areas that require additional training or improved procedures.
Was sind die Vorteile von Red Teaming im Vergleich zu herkömmlichen Penetrationstests?
Red Teaming offers a more comprehensive and realistic view of an organization's security. Unlike standard penetration tests, which often have a defined scope and focus on technical aspects of systems, Red Teaming covers the entire organization, including people, processes and technology. This allows it to identify weaknesses that may be overlooked in traditional tests, such as security procedures or employee awareness. In addition, Red Teaming tests an organization's ability to detect and respond to real attacks, which is crucial for effective incident management.
Hilft uns Red Teaming dabei, gesetzliche Anforderungen und Sicherheitsstandards wie NIS-2 oder DORA zu erfüllen?
Yes, running Red Teaming simulations can help you meet regulatory requirements and security standards such as NIS-2, DORA or ISO 27001. Red Teaming provides evidence of a proactive approach to risk management and vulnerability identification and elimination. Simulation results can be used in security audits and compliance reports, confirming your organization's commitment to maintaining a high level of security.