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PT0-003 · Question #141

Which of the following is most important when communicating the need for vulnerability remediation to a client at the conclusion of a penetration test?

The correct answer is B. Articulation of impact. Articulation of impact explains the potential consequences and risks associated with the identified vulnerabilities. It helps the client understand the severity and urgency of the issues, making it clear why remediation is necessary and what the potential business or…

Submitted by priya_blr· Mar 6, 2026Engagement management

Question

Which of the following is most important when communicating the need for vulnerability remediation to a client at the conclusion of a penetration test?

Options

  • AArticulation of cause
  • BArticulation of impact
  • CArticulation of escalation
  • DArticulation of alignment

How the community answered

(18 responses)
  • B
    89% (16)
  • C
    6% (1)
  • D
    6% (1)

Explanation

Articulation of impact explains the potential consequences and risks associated with the identified vulnerabilities. It helps the client understand the severity and urgency of the issues, making it clear why remediation is necessary and what the potential business or operational impacts could be if the vulnerabilities are not addressed. This understanding is crucial for motivating the client to take appropriate and timely action.

Topics

#Reporting#Remediation#Risk communication#Impact assessment

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