What’s new for TIBER-EU?

Title image Whats's new for TIBER-Eu

A brief look at the updated TIBER-EU framework with DORA TLPT coming into play. In our previous post, we have discussed the “transition” from TIBER to TLPT (Threat-Led Penetration Testing), highlighting some differences between the previous TIBER specification and the requirements as indicated by DORA. This is mostly just a change in terminology. We concluded … Continue reading What’s new for TIBER-EU?

TLPT & ME: Everything you need to know about Threat-Led Penetration Testing (TLPT) in a TIBER world.

TLPT and Me

Introduction In our previous post, we published an analysis of current TIBER implementations ahead of DORA's TLPT requirements. To recap, this contained: An overview of existing TIBER implementations (situation mid-2024) A comparison of the respective guidance documents w.r.t. major building blocks, such as the generic threat landscape, purple teaming, leg-ups, scenario X Assurance that consistency … Continue reading TLPT & ME: Everything you need to know about Threat-Led Penetration Testing (TLPT) in a TIBER world.

The Big TIBER Encyclopedia

An analysis of current TIBER implementations ahead of DORA's TLPT requirements Introduction TIBER (Threat Intelligence-Based Ethical Red Teaming) is a framework introduced by the European Central Bank (ECB) in 2018 as a response to the increasing number of cyber threats faced by financial institutions. The framework provides a standardized methodology and guidelines for conducting controlled … Continue reading The Big TIBER Encyclopedia

An Innocent Picture? How the rise of AI makes it easier to abuse photos online.

Introduction The topic of this blog post is not directly related to red teaming (which is my usual go-to), but something I find important personally. Last month, I gave an info session at a local elementary school to highlight the risks of public sharing of children’s pictures at school. They decided that instead of their … Continue reading An Innocent Picture? How the rise of AI makes it easier to abuse photos online.

What’s in a name? Thoughts on Red Team nomenclature

In my previous post, I promised to expand on the distinction between adversary emulation, adversary simulation, red teaming, and purple teaming, or at least how I tried to distinguish these terms in a way that made sense to me Emulation and simulation; I've heard both terms used interchangeably to refer to the same type of … Continue reading What’s in a name? Thoughts on Red Team nomenclature

Thoughts on the recent Red Team debate

Around the end of November 2019, Florian Roth wrote a much-discussed post about problems he saw with today’s red teaming. I considered writing a blog post to diverge some of my ideas and “respond” to his concerns. However, as is often the case with these types of things, I didn’t get to it at the … Continue reading Thoughts on the recent Red Team debate