Agreed.. unless they want to create a baseline of what trash is on the network…
But whitelisting is mostly pointless.
From: Rony Charbel Moussa via Management: [
mailto:management@lists.fusecommunity.fortinet.com]Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2017 5:25 PM
To: management@lists.fusecommunity.fortinet.com
Subject: [Management:] - RE: How to whitelist a pentester's external IP on Fortigate 200d? TIA!
Why do you need to whitelist the IP address ? The Penetration tester should do his tests while all your defenses are online !
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