Automation in Purple Teaming: Revolutionizing Collaborative Cybersecurity Through Technology
The cybersecurity landscape has witnessed a significant evolution from traditional red and blue team approaches to the more collaborative purple teaming methodology, with automation emerging as a critical enabler for scaling and enhancing these security exercises. Purple teaming represents a paradigm shift that bridges the gap between offensive and defensive security teams, fostering real-time collaboration and continuous improvement in organizational cyber resilience1. As organizations face increasingly sophisticated threats and resource constraints, the integration of automation technologies into purple teaming practices has become essential for maintaining effective security postures while optimizing operational efficiency2. This comprehensive analysis examines the current state of automation in purple teaming, explores real-world implementations, and identifies the transformative potential of automated collaborative security testing. ...