The target organization has hired your company to conduct a penetration $($pen$)$ test. You will present your client an explanation of how you will prepare and execute the attack as part of the pen test.

Important note: This presentation does NOT present findings. This is simply to help the customer to understand what is involved in a penetration test.

Create a $16-$ to $20-$slide presentation with detailed speaker notes explaining the steps you will take in your attack plan.

Explain the techniques and tools you will use to do all of the following:

Identify services the network provides

Identify operating systems

Identify initial targets

Complete a vulnerability assessment

Gain access to the network

Escalate privileges

Cover tracks

Format any references according to APA guidelines.