| Vulnerability Assessment (VA) Specific assessments to determine vulnerabilities in information systems or applications. However, it does not provide an indication that the vulnerability is exploitable or the total damage that the exploitation of the vulnerability may result | The Penetration Test or Pentest is an action methodological approach to conduct a security assessment by demonstrating exploits. This exploitation is serious and must be able to prove its vulnerability. The Pentester will position itself as if it were an attacker or hacker |