Penetration Testing Flashcards
1
Q
What is a penetration testing?
A
It is a simulation of attacking your network.
2
Q
What is the goal of the pen test?
A
To determine if an attacker can bypass your security and access your system.
Also, the goal is to NOT to be discovered.
3
Q
What are the steps for a pen test?
A
Planning
Discovery
Attack
Reporting
4
Q
Define Red Team?
A
They are the ones who are doing the attacking. (Pen testers)
5
Q
Define Blue Team?
A
They are the ones who attempt to defend against both red teams and real attacks.
6
Q
Define Purple Team?
A
Combine elements from both red and blue teams.
7
Q
Define White Team?
A
They are who coordinate activities and establish rules of engagement.
