Testing, testing, testing: Why Red Teaming is a must for every CISO

Our Vectra Masked CISO series tackles some of the biggest issues in security and how to overcome them

Advertorial  Security must be tried, tested, and tested again. It’s become easier than ever for cybercriminals to find stealthy new ways to gain access to and navigate laterally across systems, exploit gaps in hybrid workflows, or hijack cloud accounts to gain access to a target. It is vital that every CISO can offer a clear picture of how their security is really holding up against the latest tactics, techniques, and procedures. However, all too often I’ve seen my fellow CISOs fall into a cycle of preparing annual penetration tests of point systems to be “compliant,” which in fact only makes them sitting ducks just waiting for a breach to occur.…