By completing this chapter, you now have a foundational level of understanding of the best practices of the penetration testing field. The guidelines listed in the later sections of the chapter will help you in determining the steps to take during a penetration test. Remember: you are learning – developing your own strategy and techniques will come naturally. Ensure that you document your techniques and skills as you progress in your career.
I hope this chapter and this book have been helpful and useful for your studies and will benefit you on your path in cybersecurity. Thank you for your support!