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JK0-018 · Question #655

Matt, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), tells the network administrator that a security company has been hired to perform a penetration test against his network. The security company…

The correct answer is B. The security company is provided with no information about the corporate network or physical locations. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Matt, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), tells the network administrator that a security company has been hired to perform a penetration test against his network. The security company asks Matt which type of testing would be most beneficial for him. Which of the following BEST describes what the security company might do during a black box test?

Options

  • AThe security company is provided with all network ranges, security devices in place, and logical maps
  • BThe security company is provided with no information about the corporate network or physical locations.
  • CThe security company is provided with limited information on the network, including all network diagrams.
  • DThe security company is provided with limited information on the network, including some subnet ranges

How the community answered

(23 responses)
  • A
    9% (2)
  • B
    70% (16)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    17% (4)

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