Which of the following would be the most logical steps to follow NEXT?

A penetration tester is performing an annual security assessment for a repeat client. The tester finds indicators of previous compromise.

Which of the following would be the most logical steps to follow NEXT?
A . Report the incident to the tester’s immediate manager and follow up with the client immediately
B . Report the incident to the clients Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) immediately and alter the terms of engagement accordingly
C . Report the incident to the client’s legal department and then follow up with the client’s security operations team
D . Make note of the anomaly, continue with the penetration testing and detail it in the final report

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Answer: A