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QWhat is the practice of testing a system or application for vulnerabilities that can be exploited by attackers?

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  • A Penetration testing ✔ ✖
  • B Encryption testing ✔ ✖
  • C Authentication testing ✔ ✖
  • D Authorization testing ✔ ✖
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Answer: a) Penetration testing

Explanation: Penetration testing is the practice of testing a system or application for vulnerabilities that can be exploited by attackers. This is done to identify and address potential security weaknesses before they can be exploited.

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