Pen Test Questionnaire
Company Information
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Street Address
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Name
First
Last
Company Name
Number of Offices (Sites with Networks)
Scope Objectives
What is the primary goal of the penetration test?
Compliance
Vulnerability
Assessment
Risk Management
All of the Above
Other
What specific systems, applications, or networks do you want to be tested? Please list all.
Are there any systems or applications that should be explicitly excluded from testing?
Yes
No
Please list systems or application to be excluded
What type of testing do you want?
Internal
External
All of the above
Technical Environment
Please provide IP ranges and domain names in scope
What are the primary operating systems in your environment?
What critical business applications must be included in the testing scope?
Are there any legacy systems in the scope?
Yes
No
Please list legacy systems in scope.
Do you use Cloud Services?
Yes
No
Please list Cloud Services used
What security controls are currently in place (firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, etc.?
Please provide details
Testing Parameters
What is your preferred testing timeframe?
Are there specific hours during which testing should or should not occur?
Where would you like testing to be performed from?
On Premises
Remotely
No Preference
For an assumed breach scenario
You (CLIENT) will provide access via VDI, RDP, VPN, Citrix
We (PROVIDER) use our own equipment
All of the above
Are there any systems that require special handling or care?
Yes
No
Please list systems that require special handling or care
Business Impact
Are there specific high-risk periods (e.g., product launches, financial reporting) that we should avoid during testing?
Who should be contacted in case of critical findings or incidents during the engagement?
Communication and Reporting
Who is the primary point of contact for the engagement?
First
Last
Phone
Email
Additional person who should receive status updates during the testing process
First
Last
Phone
Email
What type of report do you expect at the end of the engagement (e.g., detailed technical report, executive summary, remediation plan, comprehensive (everything))?
Access and Credentials
Will credentials be provided for authenticated testing?
Yes
No
What type of credentials will be provided (username, certificate, MFA, etc...)
What level of access will be provided (user, admin, etc.)?
Previous Testing or Assessments
Has your organization undergone previous security assessments?
Yes
No
Please provide details of assessment(s)
What are your primary security concerns based on past assessments?
Restrictions and Limitations
Are there any specific testing tools, techniques, or methodologies that should not be used during the engagement?
Yes
No
Please list restrictions
Expectations and Deliverables
What are your primary goals for this penetration test (e.g., identifying vulnerabilities, compliance)?
Do you need remediation guidance for identified issues?
Yes
No
Will you need a retest after remediation efforts are completed?
Yes
No
Emergency Procedures
Who should be contacted in case of critical issues or incidents during testing?
First
Last
Phone
Email
What procedures should the testing team follow if sensitive data is discovered during the engagement?
Legal and Compliance Considerations
Are there any legal or compliance requirements we should be aware of during testing (e.g., ISO, GDPR, HIPAA)?
Additional Information
Is there any other information or context that would be helpful for us to know before starting the penetration test?