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Red, Blue, and Purple Teams – What They Actually Mean, and How Lares Helped Build the Model Everyone Uses Today

Red, Blue, and Purple Teams – What They Actually Mean, and How Lares Helped Build the Model Everyone Uses Today 1200 630 Andrew Heller
Everyone uses the Red/Blue/Purple model—but most organizations only apply part of it. This post breaks down the real roles behind each function, how Lares helped build the model into what it is today, and how to apply it even if you don’t have formal teams. Whether you’re running full adversarial simulations or just starting structured testing, this is what effective security collaboration actually looks like. read more

Introducing the Top 5 Penetration Test Findings of 2022 Report

Introducing the Top 5 Penetration Test Findings of 2022 Report 1600 1604 Andrew Hay
Lares has analyzed the similarities between hundreds of penetration tests in 2022. Here is what we found. read more

Getting into the Blue Team: A Practical Guide

Getting into the Blue Team: A Practical Guide 1090 1105 Anton Ovrutsky

Intro Are you a person who is new to the Information Security industry and want to get deeper into the defensive side of our wonderfully broad and complex industry? Have…

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I Want a Pentest, Part 1

I Want a Pentest, Part 1 1474 1024 Mark Arnold

What Could Possibly Go Wrong? I once contracted out a firm to perform a pentest to satisfy our annual pentest for our PCI-DSS requirements. We went through the phases of…

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