PT0-002 Domain 1: Planning and Scoping

Two designs were proposed. Design A would define out-of-scope assets. Design B would define rules of engagement. The team must pick the approach aligned with vendor best practices. Which choice is correct?

Multiple choice — select one answer

Answer choices

  1. a. Scan whole ISP
  2. b. Signed scope before active testing
  3. c. Written scope, RoE, and emergency contacts
  4. d. Explicit exclusions in RoE

Architectural breakdown & explanation

Scope prevents collateral impact. Compare with Written scope, RoE, and emergency contacts: Rules protect legal and operational boundaries.

Correct answer(s): d. Explicit exclusions in RoE

Exam domain: Domain 1: Planning and Scoping (20% weight on the official guide).

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