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How can good scoping reduce the cost of a pen test?
The scope of a penetration test defines the project's boundaries, identifying assets and particular services or high-value targets that an organization would like to examine. When penetration testers do not have detailed information about client devices and the range of devices being tested for cybersecurity, they spend a lot of time identifying real exploitable vulnerabilities from fake ones. This excess effort adds to overhead, ultimately increasing the project's cost.
