CompTIA PenTest+: Scoping & Engagement

Penetration testing is a coordinated and simulated cyberattack used to evaluate the security of a computer system or computer network. The initial and critical planning phase of penetration testing is key to a successful engagement process. In this course you;ll explore the fundamentals of penetration testing including a comparison of governance risk and compliance concepts. You;ll examine legal concepts such as service level agreements statements of work non-disclosure agreements and master service agreements. You;ll learn the importance of scoping and organizational and customer requirements including common standards and methodologies rules of engagement environmental considerations target list definition and scope of the engagement validation. This course is one of a collection that helps prepare learners for the CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-002) certification exam.