Knowing whether the assets are in a third-party cloud service is crucial because testers need to be aware of the cloud service provider's policies, which might restrict certain types of testing and tools. This knowledge helps ensure that the penetration test is conducted legally and in compliance with both the customer's agreements and the cloud provider's terms of service, avoiding potential legal issues and service disruptions.
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