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Covert Testing

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Testing performed using covert methods and without the knowledge of the organization’s IT staff, but with the full knowledge and permission of upper management.

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Classifications

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Entity Type

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Internal75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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Information Class

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Variants

3 surface forms

plural: Covert Testings
possessive: Covert Testing's
pluralpossessive: Covert Testings'

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