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SY0-701 · Question #475

Which of the following describes the procedures a penetration tester must follow while conducting a test?

The correct answer is A. Rules of engagement. Rules of engagement specify the agreed-upon boundaries, scope, and procedures for a penetration test to ensure compliance and avoid disruption to the environment.

Submitted by kev92· Mar 6, 2026Security program management and oversight

Question

Which of the following describes the procedures a penetration tester must follow while conducting a test?

Options

  • ARules of engagement
  • BRules of acceptance
  • CRules of understanding
  • DRules of execution

How the community answered

(44 responses)
  • A
    86% (38)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    9% (4)

Explanation

Rules of engagement specify the agreed-upon boundaries, scope, and procedures for a penetration test to ensure compliance and avoid disruption to the environment.

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