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Before performing the penetration testing, there will be a pre-contract discussion with different pen-testers (the team of penetration testers) to gather a quotation to perform pen testing.
Which of the following factors is NOT considered while preparing a price quote to perform pen testing?
Suggested Answer: D
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38 comments · newest first
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Kelvin
11 months ago
Type of testers is crucial for the quote, no doubt!
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Brynn
11 months ago
Surprised that employee count doesn’t matter!
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Cristal
11 months ago
I thought the budget was always a factor?
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Titus
12 months ago
Totally agree, it’s all about the project scope!
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Leonora
12 months ago
A is definitely not considered for pricing.
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Franchesca
1 year ago
I’m leaning towards the total number of employees being irrelevant for the quote, but I wish I had reviewed more examples before the exam.
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Becky
1 year ago
The expected time to finish the project seems crucial for pricing, but I feel like I’ve seen questions where the budget was also a key point.
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Ilene
1 year ago
I think the type of testers involved is definitely a factor, but I can't recall if it's the only one that matters.
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Ceola
1 year ago
I remember discussing how the total number of employees might not directly impact the quote, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Veronica
1 year ago
This is a good question to test our understanding of the pen testing process. I'll need to draw on my knowledge of how pen testing engagements are typically scoped and priced to identify the factor that is not usually taken into account.
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Delisa
1 year ago
I'm a little confused by this question. There are a lot of factors that go into pricing pen testing, so I'll need to really think through each option to determine which one is not usually considered.
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Julene
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The key here is to identify the factor that is not typically used in pricing a pen testing engagement. I'm pretty confident I can figure this out.
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Magnolia
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question is asking about what's not considered, so I'll need to think carefully about which factors are typically used in pricing pen testing services.
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Page
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about the factors considered when preparing a price quote for penetration testing. I think I can approach this by carefully reviewing the options and eliminating the ones that are clearly not relevant.
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Beckie
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know there are different file actions in StudioX, but I can't remember the specific one for renaming. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Antonio
1 year ago
This looks like a straightforward vocabulary question. I'll carefully read through the options and try to determine the best fit based on the context.
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Tawna
2 years ago
I bet the pen testers are going to charge extra if the client wants them to wear clown shoes during the assessment.
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Ruth
1 year ago
C) The budget required
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Luz
1 year ago
B) Type of testers involved
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Carmelina
1 year ago
A) Total number of employees in the client organization
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Stevie
2 years ago
Wait, so they're not even considering the client's favorite color when setting the price? How unprofessional.
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Ty
1 year ago
D) Expected time required to finish the project
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Erasmo
1 year ago
C) The budget required
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Jestine
1 year ago
B) Type of testers involved
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Kenny
1 year ago
A) Total number of employees in the client organization
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Alaine
2 years ago
The expected time required to finish the project? Well, duh. That's like one of the most important things to figure out.
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Zita
1 year ago
Maybe they focus more on the total number of employees in the client organization rather than the expected time required.
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Zita
1 year ago
I agree, the expected time required to finish the project is crucial for determining the price quote.
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Latrice
2 years ago
The budget required? Isn't that the whole point of the price quote? How can that not be a factor?
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Marva
1 year ago
C) The budget required
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Danica
1 year ago
D) Expected time required to finish the project
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Rickie
1 year ago
B) Type of testers involved
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Natalie
1 year ago
A) Total number of employees in the client organization
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Karrie
2 years ago
The type of testers involved is crucial - you need to account for their expertise and experience levels. That's going to impact the cost.
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Polly
2 years ago
Hmm, that's an interesting point. Maybe it depends on the specific pen-testers and their expertise.
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Daisy
2 years ago
The total number of employees in the client organization is definitely a key factor to consider when preparing the price quote. That's just common sense.
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Elouise
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe the type of testers involved is not considered in the price quote.
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Polly
2 years ago
I think the total number of employees in the client organization is not considered.