Cyber Insights 2026: Offensive Security; Where It Is and Where It’s Going
securityweekMalicious attacks are increasing in frequency, sophistication and damage. Defenders need to find and harden system weaknesses before attackers can attack them.
| SecurityWeek’s Cyber Insights 2026 examines expert opinions on the expected evolution of more than a dozen areas of cybersecurity interest over the next 12 months. We spoke to hundreds of individual experts to gain their expert opinions. Here we explore offensive security; where it is today, and where it is going. |
Cyber red teaming will change more in the next 24 months than it has in the past ten years.
Malicious attacks are increasing in frequency, sophistication and damage. Defenders need to find and harden system weaknesses before attackers can attack them. That requires red teams to do more, faster.
Offensive security
“Offensive security is simply a branch of security that focuses on attacking systems to identify weakness in order to harden them/defend them better,” says ...
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