PT0-002 · Question #569
Which of the following standards or methodologies is the most widely recognized as a structured approach for conducting penetration testing engagements?
The correct answer is A. PTES. The Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES) is a widely recognized methodology that provides a structured and detailed approach for conducting penetration testing engagements. It outlines seven main phases of penetration testing: 1. Pre-engagement interactions 2…
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Which of the following standards or methodologies is the most widely recognized as a structured approach for conducting penetration testing engagements?
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- APTES
- BOWASP
- CMITRE ATT&CK
- DNIST Cybersecurity Framework
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- B5% (1)
Explanation
The Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES) is a widely recognized methodology that provides a structured and detailed approach for conducting penetration testing engagements. It outlines seven main phases of penetration testing: 1. Pre-engagement interactions 2. Intelligence gathering 3. Threat modeling 4. Vulnerability analysis 6. Post-exploitation PTES is specifically designed for penetration testing and ensures that assessments are comprehensive, consistent, and aligned with best practices.
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