To add to this, often the primary goal of the person who paid the security auditor is not to actually increase security. It is to get to claim that they did the

To add to this, often the primary goal of the person who paid the security auditor is not to actually increase security. It is to get to claim that they did their due diligence when something does happen. Any arguments with the auditor, no matter how well founded, will weaken that claim.