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A company hired a consultant to perform an offensive security assessment covering penetration testing and social engineering.

Which of the following teams will conduct this assessment activity?

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A red team is a group of security professionals who perform offensive security assessments covering penetration testing and social engineering. A red team simulates real-world attacks and exploits the vulnerabilities of a target organization, system, or network. A red team aims to test the effectiveness of the security controls, policies, and procedures of the target, as well as the awareness and response of the staff and the blue team. A red team can be hired as an external consultant or formed internally within the organization.Reference=CompTIA Security+ Study Guide with over 500 Practice Test Questions: Exam SY0-701, 9th Edition, Chapter 1, page 18. CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) Certification Exam Objectives, Domain 1.8, page 4.Security Teams -- SY0-601 CompTIA Security+ : 1.8

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Marco Morsiani

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Ans D: A Red Team is responsible for conducting offensive security assessments, which include penetration testing and social engineering.

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Joseph Washington

Edited 19 days ago

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Red Teams simulate real-world attacks to identify vulnerabilities and test the effectiveness of an organizations security measures.

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Andrew Naftel

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Red Team - D

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Abdul Majid Pasha

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Option D

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