COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY
TYPES OF COMPUTER SECURITY
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Question
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Penetration testing is always illegal.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Pen testing is legal in all fifty US states, including California. Federal law covers the illegal aspect of hacking in the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA).
Detailed explanation-2: -Penetration testing is widely regarded as an essential tool to protect organisations from cyber attacks.
Detailed explanation-3: -Offensive Security built its global reputation on training penetration testing with its flagship course, Penetration Testing with Kali Linux and the OSCP certification. The company is the developer and maintainer of Kali Linux, the widely-popular open-source distribution used by infosec professionals worldwide.
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