Matt, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), tells the network administrator that a security company has been hired to perform a penetration test against his network. The security company asks Matt which type of testing would be most beneficial for him. Which of the following BEST describes what the security company might do during a black box test?

Matt, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), tells the network administrator that a security company has been hired to perform a penetration test against his network. The security company asks Matt which type of testing would be most beneficial for him. Which of the following BEST describes what the security company might do during a black box test?




A. The security company is provided with all network ranges, security devices in place, and logical maps of the network.
B. The security company is provided with no information about the corporate network or physical locations.
C. The security company is provided with limited information on the network, including all network diagrams.
D. The security company is provided with limited information on the network, including some subnet ranges and logical network diagrams.


Answer: B


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