The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast
The Audit - Cybersecurity Podcast
IT Audit Labs
Red Team Warfare: A Navy Cyber Officer's Inside Look at Military Offensive Operations
41 minutes Posted Nov 17, 2025 at 10:00 am.
Host Intros And Guest Background
Navy Career And Cyber Foundations
Limits Of Traditional Red Teaming
Outside-In Validation And Psychology
Why Assessments Go Stale So Fast
Minnesota Breaches And Public Impact
Compliance Trap And Continuous Posture
What Red Teaming Really Is
Separation Of Teams And Game Planning
Culture Shift To Proactive Security
Board-Level Accountability And Funding
Transparency Risks In Public Sector
Military Vs Civilian Red Team Realities
Incentives, Insurance, And Buy-In
Making Cyber Tangible For Leaders
A Junior Analyst Changes Everything
Communicating Findings As Business Risk
Elevating Young Talent And Embracing AI
Piracy Lessons For Cyber Defense
Remediation The Right And Wrong Way
Continuous Follow-Through And False Positives
Closing And Where To Find Guests
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What if your security team is playing defense while hackers play offense 24/7? Foster Davis, former Navy cyber warfare officer and founder of BreachBits, breaks down why traditional penetration tests become obsolete in weeks—and how continuous red teaming changes the game. From hunting pirates in the Indian Ocean to defending critical infrastructure, Foster shares hard-earned lessons about adversarial thinking, operational risk management, and why the junior person in the room might spot your...