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When might a formal attestation of findings be requested in a penetration testing engagement?

a.

As part of the lessons learned session

b.

When the client requests additional tests

c.

When the test is conducted for regulatory or contractual commitments

d.

When there are no vulnerabilities found

Answer: (c).When the test is conducted for regulatory or contractual commitments Explanation:A formal attestation of findings might be requested when the test is conducted for regulatory or contractual commitments.

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