Course Outline:
Define Red Teaming and its strategic role
Differentiate Red Team vs Penetration Testing
Identify organizational goals and priorities
Discuss cyber threats and attacker tactics
Review tools and frameworks for simulations
Understand legal and ethical considerations
Network reconnaissance and data gathering
Analyze vulnerabilities and entry points
Evasion of detection/prevention systems
Session management during simulations
Exploitation and post-exploitation practices
Foundational attack exercises
Privilege escalation and sensitive data access
Bypass advanced security defenses
Use remote admin and command tools
Identify real-world system vulnerabilities
Assess operational impacts and risks
Simulate complex attacks in practical labs
Integrate Red Team findings into security
Collaborate with Blue Teams
Stealth and detection avoidance methods
Structured documentation and reports
Analyze data and suggest improvements
Review successful Red Team case studies
Create a Red Team operations plan
Define roles and scope
Develop stakeholder communication strategies
Address organizational/legal considerations
Conduct final simulation assessment
Present findings and wrap-up discussion