An agreement that defines permissible targets, restricted areas, and escalation processes forms the foundation of a safe and authorized engagement. It ensures all parties understand what can be tested, how to handle issues, and prevents miscommunications. While a checklist, tool acquisition plan, and meeting schedule help with organization, they do not address the critical step of legally and contractually establishing the scope for the assessment.
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