GK Question

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The practice of simulating cyberattacks to test organizational defenses is called ________ Testing.

Answer: Red Team / Penetration

Red teaming conducts adversarial simulations (cyber, physical, social) to identify gaps in detection, response, and resilience. Distinct from vulnerability scanning. Critical for mature security programs.

Topic Cybersecurity Operations
Exam Relevance Banking, UPSC, SSC