CHAPTER 10
Post-Engagement Activities
In this chapter, you will learn about
• Important components of written pentest reports
• Analyzing findings in order to make appropriate recommendations
• Exploring post-delivery activities
The pentest report is an important artifact for the customer. The data contained therein can allow senior management to make informed risk decisions on how to prioritize and mitigate security deficiencies in their network. The pentest report provides tangible evidence that portrays the security posture of organizational assets and the effectiveness of installed security countermeasures to protect against an applicable attack vector.
Ultimately, the pentester is responsible for everything that goes into the final ...
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