1 00:00:00,420 --> 00:00:07,470 So after clearing tracks, the next important step and probably the last one is very important, that 2 00:00:07,470 --> 00:00:09,390 is report writing. 3 00:00:10,320 --> 00:00:14,970 So it is very important to generate reports because. 4 00:00:15,990 --> 00:00:20,550 It will conclude all of your hard work that what we have done. 5 00:00:21,150 --> 00:00:26,850 What kind of tools and methods we have used and what kind of results we got. 6 00:00:27,480 --> 00:00:29,220 So it is very important. 7 00:00:29,220 --> 00:00:32,700 Report writing is very important part of ethical hacking. 8 00:00:33,420 --> 00:00:37,650 Now, before preparing reports, you must plan for it. 9 00:00:38,190 --> 00:00:40,830 So planning is very important. 10 00:00:41,160 --> 00:00:44,130 Before report writing, you have to plan. 11 00:00:45,030 --> 00:00:46,400 And how you do that? 12 00:00:46,410 --> 00:00:53,790 Well, you have to consider your audience in mind what type of your client, whether it is a technical 13 00:00:53,790 --> 00:00:56,750 person or non technical. 14 00:00:57,750 --> 00:00:58,160 Right. 15 00:00:58,560 --> 00:01:08,010 And you can consider his age and for what purpose he hired you, whether it is an operational purpose 16 00:01:08,670 --> 00:01:13,200 or whether it is a resource allocation purpose. 17 00:01:13,440 --> 00:01:14,010 Right. 18 00:01:14,160 --> 00:01:18,360 So there are many different purposes that a client will hire you. 19 00:01:18,750 --> 00:01:19,290 Right. 20 00:01:19,770 --> 00:01:26,880 So you have to keep in mind that what kind of person you are assigning your report to. 21 00:01:29,700 --> 00:01:33,300 So there may be a different kind of person in management. 22 00:01:33,450 --> 00:01:37,060 Some of may understand technical terms and some may not. 23 00:01:37,080 --> 00:01:41,230 So you have to create a number of copies of your report, right? 24 00:01:41,250 --> 00:01:48,480 So for the person who are from non technical background, there is no meaning of using technical terms. 25 00:01:48,930 --> 00:01:56,280 So you have to use some easy words, like you have to explain the direct impact of the security weakness 26 00:01:56,280 --> 00:01:58,050 to their business. 27 00:01:58,050 --> 00:01:58,620 Right? 28 00:01:58,860 --> 00:02:05,880 How much loss they have to bear if they don't pay attention to remove the weakness or security weakness. 29 00:02:05,880 --> 00:02:06,330 Right. 30 00:02:06,870 --> 00:02:11,130 So it is very important to keep in mind that what kind of person. 31 00:02:12,620 --> 00:02:15,470 You are sending your report to. 32 00:02:16,540 --> 00:02:17,080 Right. 33 00:02:17,350 --> 00:02:25,510 And you have also mentioned that how they can improve their security or how you can help them to improve 34 00:02:25,510 --> 00:02:27,700 their security overall security. 35 00:02:28,120 --> 00:02:28,720 Right. 36 00:02:28,810 --> 00:02:34,600 So once you done your planning, then start preparing your reports. 37 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:43,540 And once you complete it, then review your report again before submitting. 38 00:02:43,570 --> 00:02:44,110 Right. 39 00:02:44,110 --> 00:02:50,380 And if you are the only one person preparing and testing reports, then it is important that you can 40 00:02:50,380 --> 00:02:53,490 hire someone to proofread your reports. 41 00:02:53,500 --> 00:02:54,040 Right. 42 00:02:54,040 --> 00:02:57,490 So before submitting, it is very important to review your reports. 43 00:02:58,000 --> 00:02:58,510 Right? 44 00:02:58,660 --> 00:03:04,450 And once all done, then you are ready to send reports to the management.