Red team simulates attacks to identify vulnerabilities in systems. Team consists of penetration testers, ethical hackers, and threat analysts. Focuses on offensive security and breaking into systems
Red teams act as attackers, identifying vulnerabilities and breaking defenses. Blue teams defend against attacks and respond to incidents. Organizations use red/blue team exercises to assess security capabilities
Red team works on offensive security, finding vulnerabilities and reporting them. Blue team works on defensive security, analyzing and monitoring data. Red teamers need deep technical knowledge, blue teamers need critical thinking. Red team performs full-scope attacks, blue team focuses on threat detection