Red Teaming
Adversary emulation, tradecraft and lessons from real red team engagements against enterprise environments.
Field Notes: Phishing That Bypassed MFA
An anonymized red team field note on phishing that bypasses MFA: how an adversary-in-the-middle proxy captured a live session token, what it reached, and the controls that would have stopped it.
What Is Red Teaming? Objective-Based Adversary Emulation Explained
Red teaming emulates a real adversary working toward an objective while your team defends without warning. It measures detection and response, not just whether vulnerabilities exist.
Identity Attacks: Why MFA Alone Is Not Enough in 2026
Having MFA enabled is not the same as being protected. The method determines whether the control holds, and attackers focus their effort on the weaker end of the range.
Assumed Breach: The Evolution of Offensive Security
Perimeter testing answers a question most organizations have already conceded. Assumed breach asks the more useful one: when someone gets in, how much does it cost you?
How to Run a Successful Red Team Engagement
Most red team engagements fail for organizational reasons, not technical ones: vague objectives, too many people in the know, and no capacity to act on the findings.
Red Teaming: FAQs
What does StrikeCyber cover under Red Teaming?
This topic collects our research, field notes and guidance on red teaming, written by our operators from real offensive security engagements.
Is StrikeCyber research specific to the United States?
Yes. Our research is grounded in the US threat and compliance landscape, including SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI DSS, CMMC, NIST CSF and FedRAMP and local sector risks, while drawing on global attacker tradecraft.
How can I get help with red teaming?
Beyond the research, our operators deliver offensive security engagements across the United States. Scope a free consultation to discuss your environment.
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