Red Team Operations
Advanced adversary simulation to test your security defenses against real-world attack scenarios.
Advanced Adversary Simulation
Our Red Team operations simulate sophisticated threat actors to test your organization's detection and response capabilities against real-world attack scenarios.
- Advanced persistent threat simulation
- Social engineering campaigns
- Physical security testing
- Custom exploit development
What Our Red Team Operations Include
Simulation of specific threat actors and their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) based on the MITRE ATT&CK framework to test your defenses against real-world threats.
Sophisticated social engineering campaigns, including phishing, vishing, and pretexting, to test your employees' security awareness and your organization's human defenses.
Assessment of your physical security controls, including access controls, surveillance systems, and security personnel, through simulated physical intrusion attempts.
Development of custom exploits and attack tools tailored to your environment to test your defenses against sophisticated and targeted attacks.
Use of advanced evasion techniques to bypass security controls and test your organization's ability to detect and respond to sophisticated attacks.
Collaborative exercises where our Red Team works alongside your Blue Team to improve detection and response capabilities in real-time through knowledge sharing and immediate feedback.
How We Conduct Red Team Operations
Our structured approach ensures realistic adversary simulation and valuable insights to improve your security posture.
We research relevant threat actors and their TTPs, develop attack scenarios based on your industry and organization, and create a detailed operation plan with clear objectives and rules of engagement.
We attempt to gain initial access to your environment through various attack vectors, including social engineering, external vulnerabilities, or physical access, and conduct reconnaissance to map your network.
If initial access is successful, we attempt to move laterally within your network, escalate privileges, and establish persistence, mimicking the behavior of advanced threat actors.
We attempt to achieve the predefined objectives, such as accessing sensitive data, compromising critical systems, or demonstrating potential business impact, while documenting our actions and findings.
We provide a comprehensive report detailing our methodology, findings, and recommendations, followed by a debrief session to discuss the results and improvement opportunities.
Why Choose Our Red Team Operations
Our Red Team operations provide realistic adversary simulation and valuable insights to strengthen your security defenses.
Experience how real attackers would target your organization, providing a more accurate assessment of your security posture than traditional testing methods.
Evaluate your organization's ability to detect and respond to sophisticated attacks, identifying gaps in your security monitoring and incident response processes.
Test your technical, physical, and human security controls in a coordinated manner, providing a holistic view of your security posture.
Provide valuable training and experience for your security team, helping them improve their detection and response capabilities against sophisticated attacks.
Demonstrate the potential business impact of security breaches to executive leadership, helping justify security investments and improvements.
Receive prioritized recommendations based on the actual attack paths and techniques used during the operation, focusing your security efforts where they matter most.
Frequently Asked Questions
Penetration tests are typically focused on identifying and exploiting technical vulnerabilities within a defined scope and timeframe. Red Team operations are more comprehensive, simulating real-world attackers by using multiple attack vectors (technical, physical, social) over a longer period, with a focus on evading detection and achieving specific objectives.
We establish clear rules of engagement and communication protocols before the operation begins. We maintain regular contact with designated points of contact and can immediately halt any activities that might cause disruption. Our team is experienced in conducting operations in production environments with minimal impact.
Typically, only a small group of senior stakeholders should be aware of the operation to ensure realistic testing of your detection and response capabilities. However, we can adapt the approach based on your organization's needs and comfort level, ranging from fully announced to completely blind testing.
For organizations with mature security programs, annual Red Team operations are recommended to continuously test and improve your security posture. However, the frequency can vary based on your industry, threat landscape, regulatory requirements, and the maturity of your security program.