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Hello everyone and welcome to CyberWire X, a series of specials designed to highlight

important security topics affecting organizations around the world.

We often hear cyber security professionals talking about red teams, blue teams, and purple teams.

In this episode of CyberWire X, we explore what those terms mean, how security teaming approaches have changed

over time and the value of teaming for organizations large and small.

The first part of our show features a lively conversation with our experts,

Austin Scott from Dragos, and Caleb Barlow from Synerges Tech.

In part two, we'll hear from Dan Decloss from Plex Track,

the sponsor of today's episode.

Stay with us.

And now a word from our sponsor, Plex Track.

Flex Track is the ultimate purple teaming platform, guiding the healthy collaboration of your red and blue

teams through a single web-based interface.

Plex Track does this by first elevating red teams, eliminating the struggle of reporting,

and allowing the team to focus on what's important, identifying security issues.

Red teams are provided with an easy-to-use platform that allows reports to be created and then exported with a click of a button saving the team valuable time.

Flex Track also powers up blue teams by providing them with a platform to consolidate findings and then remediate

them in an efficient and timely manner.

Gone are the days of 500 page penetration test reports.

As Plex Track streamlines the process with a status tracker,

integrations with ticketing systems, dashboards and analytic capabilities, and much

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