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SFIA View: Security testing and validation

Security testing and validation

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Functional testing TEST

Assessing specified or unspecified functional requirements and characteristics of products, systems and services through investigation and testing.

Non-functional testing NFTS

Assessing systems and services to evaluate performance, security, scalability and other non-functional qualities against requirements or expected standards.

Penetration testing PENT

Testing the effectiveness of security controls by emulating the tools and techniques of likely attackers.