Penetration Testing and Cybersecurity

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Questions and Answers

What document specifies the scope, limitations, and expectations of a penetration test?

  • NDA
  • MSA
  • Corporate Policy
  • SOW (correct)

What type of agreement ensures confidentiality of sensitive information shared between a pentester and an organization?

  • SOW
  • Corporate Policy
  • MSA
  • NDA (correct)

Which phase is not part of the NIST SP 800-115 methodology?

  • Scoping
  • Reporting
  • Exploitation
  • Maintenance (correct)

What type of resource is unlikely to be provided to a pentester during a white box assessment?

<p>PII of employees (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What document outlines the terms and conditions of a penetration test, including the scope, timelines, and deliverables?

<p>SOW (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What document outlines the scope of work for a penetration test, including timelines and deliverables?

<p>Statement of Work (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of contract ensures the confidentiality of sensitive information shared between a pentester and an organization?

<p>Non-Disclosure Agreement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What phase is not part of the NIST SP 800-115 methodology?

<p>Disposal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of resource is unlikely to be provided to a pentester during a black box assessment?

<p>Employee contact information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of assessment provides the pentester with extensive knowledge and access to the target system?

<p>White box assessment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Penetration Test Documentation

  • A formal document that states what will and will not be performed during a penetration test is called a Statement of Work (SOW).

Confidentiality Agreements

  • A legal contract outlining the confidential material or information that will be shared by the pentester and the organization during an assessment is called a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

NIST SP 800-115 Methodology

  • The NIST SP 800-115 Methodology involves the following steps: Planning, Discovery, and Reporting.
  • Scoping is not a step in the NIST SP 800-115 Methodology.

White Box Assessment Support Resources

  • Examples of support resources that a pentester might receive as part of a white box assessment include: Network diagrams, SOAP project files, and XSD.
  • PII (Personally Identifiable Information) of employees is not an example of a type of support resource that a pentester might receive as part of a white box assessment.

Penetration Test Documentation

  • A formal document that states what will and will not be performed during a penetration test is called a Statement of Work (SOW).

Confidentiality Agreements

  • A legal contract outlining the confidential material or information that will be shared by the pentester and the organization during an assessment is called a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

NIST SP 800-115 Methodology

  • The NIST SP 800-115 Methodology involves the following steps: Planning, Discovery, and Reporting.
  • Scoping is not a step in the NIST SP 800-115 Methodology.

White Box Assessment Support Resources

  • Examples of support resources that a pentester might receive as part of a white box assessment include: Network diagrams, SOAP project files, and XSD.
  • PII (Personally Identifiable Information) of employees is not an example of a type of support resource that a pentester might receive as part of a white box assessment.

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