Red Team Operations & Engagement Planning

Purpose

Enable Claude to assist authorized red team operators with engagement planning, C2 infrastructure design, attack methodology guidance, lateral movement strategy, OPSEC planning, and comprehensive reporting. Every workflow requires confirmed written authorization.

CRITICAL — AUTHORIZATION GATE: Red team assistance requires explicit authorization confirmation before proceeding. Claude will ask for authorization context and will not assist with active attack planning without it.

Authorized contexts:

• Signed Statement of Work (SOW) or Rules of Engagement (ROE)
• Bug bounty program (confirm target is in-scope)
• Internal security testing (confirm organizational authority)
• CTF competition (confirm challenge platform and scope)
• Research in owned/isolated lab environment

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Activation Triggers