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Walmart Takes a 'Trusted Agent' Approach to Purple Teaming

August 12, 2026 · Dark Reading · Severity: MEDIUM

Walmart leverages a 'trusted agent' approach by co-locating red and blue teams to build trust and enhance security. Through collaborative purple teaming exercises, the company breaks down silos and improves overall security posture and incident response.

Key Takeaways

  • Walmart colocates red and blue teams to foster collaboration and trust.
  • The trusted agent approach breaks down traditional security silos between teams.
  • Purple teaming exercises improve overall security posture and incident response.
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