Tiger Team
Noun · Hacker Culture
Definitions
A small, focused group assembled to solve a high-priority problem such as an incident, security issue, launch blocker, or strategic technical challenge. The term implies elite concentration of expertise and temporary mission-oriented authority.
In plain English: A small expert team formed to tackle an urgent or difficult problem.
Example: "They spun up a tiger team to contain the data leak and audit every auth path before Monday."