InfoSec Colour Team Structure – The White Team

The White Team are a high-level team with non-technical reasonabilities. Generally, small in size, they are made from a mixture of senior technical members, management and business sponsors. This White team primary reasonabilities are creating and communicating cybersecurity strategies, KPI and SLA’s, governance risk assessments, organising teams and planning cyber exercises. It is vital that […]
InfoSec Colour Team Structure – The Green Team

The Green Team are created to maximise the effectiveness of the Blue and Yellow teams. They do this by integrating Yellow team members (with enhanced and in-depth knowledge of architecture and coding) with members of the Blue team that have the required defensive and operational skills. Ideally The Green Team shouldn’t be a permanent team, but […]
InfoSec Colour Team Structure – The Orange Team

In this fourth instalment in the InfoSec Colour team series, we will be exploring the role of the Orange Team, its role in the InfoSec Colour Team Structure and how it interacts with the other teams. The Orange team are created to maximise the effectiveness of both the Red and Yellow teams. They do this […]
InfoSec Colour Team Structure – The Yellow Team

Introducing The Yellow Team, known as the builders of systems and solutions, is the collection of individuals who are responsible for the design and build of information systems and solutions, created to meet an organisation’s requirements. Typically, The Yellow Team are made up of; application developers software engineers architects testing teams If we look at […]
InfoSec Colour Team Structure – The Purple Team

Purple teams are created to maximise the effectiveness of the Red and Blue teams. They do this by integrating Blue team members with enhanced and in-depth knowledge of defensive tactics and controls, with members of the Red team, whose skills lie in hacking and exploitation. Purple shouldn’t be a permanent team, but rather a dynamic […]
InfoSec Colour Team Structure

In this series of articles, we will be exploring the InfoSec colour Team Structure, the different teams and how they interact with one another. Most InfoSec people have heard about Red and Blue cyber teams, but what about the other coloured teams and how they all link together to produce a complete cyber coverage. Team […]