When a security professional is presented with a contract drawn up by a company's legal department,which allows them to "hack" the company's network,they should proceed by performing what precautionary step?
A) consult the company's lawyer
B) consult their lawyer
C) sign the contract
D) begin testing immediately

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Consulting their own lawyer is the best precautionary step for the security professional to take before signing any contract. This will ensure that they fully understand the legal implications and potential risks of performing the "hack" and that their actions are within the bounds of the law.

When a Security Professional Is Presented with a Contract Drawn