Cyber resilience

Threat-led penetration testing

TLPT

In French : Test de pénétration fondé sur la menace

A test simulating real adversaries' tactics, techniques and procedures against production systems, conducted within an authority-supervised framework.

Source : TIBER-EU / DORA art. 26

Related terms

Red team

The team simulating the adversary during a resilience test, reproducing real methods without the defenders being informed.

White team

A restricted group within the tested entity that knows about the test, oversees it and ensures it does not genuinely degrade services.