2026 Case study Pre engagement interaction questions

What is a potential threat that hospitals may face, as discussed in the document?

Cyber attacks from specific countries or hacking groups

What are the rules of engagement in the context of penetration testing?

Guidelines on how the security team can access the hospital’s networks

What is the primary purpose of pre engagement interactions in penetration testing?

To develop a plan for how penetration testing will be conducted

What is one of the key concens for the hospital during penetration testing?

What is one of the goals discussed in the pre engagement interaction phase?

What aspect of the network may not be testing during penetration testing?

What might be a reason for not testing certain areas of the hospital’s network?

What is meant by ‘scope’ in penetration testing?

What is the role of logistics in the pre engagement phase?

Why might the hospital want to ensure compliance during the penetration testing phase?

What is one of the ethical guidelines mentioned for handling patient data?

What is a potential risk if the scope and boundaries are not clearly defined?

What ethical considerations must be taken into account during penetration testing?

What type of data might the cyber health security system be asked to access?

What is a potential outcome of the pre engagement discussions?

What is the signidivance of the timeline in penetration testing?

Which aspect of the hospital's operations might be a focus during penetration testing?

What might the cyber health security team need from the hospital before testing?

Which teams are involved in the pre-engagement interactions?