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Re: Pentest Letter of Achievement/Certificate
From: John Kinsella <jlk () thrashyour com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 20:27:33 -0700
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 09:17:57PM -0700, Travis Good wrote:
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I nearly gave that a serious response. ;)
Alot of people accept this kind of unrealistic request from a client because 1) they dont know any better, 2) are unable to educate their client and wont turn down a gig even when their client is unrealistic or 3) dont care and just want money. Security audits are not marketing tools.
Very true. But say you have a client who realizes what needs to be done(say, director of tech) but has a boss who wants the rubber stamp. There's just situations where it's needed. I think (hope) we're not talking about the stamp without the report, but more of putting an official on something already done. John
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