Reviewing local laws pertinent to the engagement area is critical before performing a penetration test to guarantee that the testing activities are legal in that jurisdiction. Engaging with legal counsel aids in comprehending any legal nuances specific to the locality. It is not sufficient to only consider tool restrictions or regulatory compliance if such actions are deemed illegal in the local jurisdiction.
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