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PT0-002 · Question #590

Which of the following is the most important document for a penetration tester to verify is completed and signed before beginning any external or social engineering engagement?

The correct answer is D. ROE. The Rules of Engagement (ROE) is the most critical document for a penetration tester to ensure is completed and signed before starting any external or social engineering engagement. The ROE clearly defines: - The scope of the engagement. - The methods and techniques permitted…

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Question

Which of the following is the most important document for a penetration tester to verify is completed and signed before beginning any external or social engineering engagement?

Options

  • ANDA
  • BSOW
  • CPTES
  • DROE

How the community answered

(69 responses)
  • A
    7% (5)
  • B
    3% (2)
  • C
    3% (2)
  • D
    87% (60)

Explanation

The Rules of Engagement (ROE) is the most critical document for a penetration tester to ensure is completed and signed before starting any external or social engineering engagement. The ROE clearly defines: - The scope of the engagement. - The methods and techniques permitted (e.g., phishing, impersonation). - The rules around testing hours, acceptable targets, and sensitive systems to avoid. - Authorization to conduct the activities. For external or social engineering engagements, the ROE ensures legal and ethical boundaries are established, minimizing the risk of misunderstandings or unintended consequences during the

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#Rules of Engagement#Legal authorization#Pre-engagement#Engagement documents

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