Exam PT0-001 topic 1 question 104 discussion

PenTest Practice Test A. - The first step in most penetration testing engagements is determining what should be tested, often called the scope of the assessment. The scope of the assessment determines what penetration testers will do and how their time will be spent. Thus, this is a major impact on the budget of an assessment.

I will also go with A.

looks good to me

I'd say A. Scoping.

It was on the exam

The Answer is A

javascript:void(0) This must be A, since the must impact for a customer while engaging in a pentest if the scooping.

A. The other things dont have an affect on budget constraints. I got this from a pentest companys website. Penetration Testing Costs – The Determining Factors 1. The scope and the efforts required. 2. The approach (automated vs manual testing). 3. The goals that you’re looking to accomplish. 4. The level of expertise. Source: https://www.vumetric.com/blog/penetration-testing-cost/

A.The budget for the penetration test is often one of the biggest influences on a test’s scope. - CompTIA pertest certification passport book

Obviously Scope will change the cost

A is the bud before, D is the bid after to reduce the vuln so what is the ans?

Maybe: A. Scoping ? The scope of the project always has a major impact on the budget.